'Hidden' in the Bible

The hidden things belong to the Lord our God, but the revealed things belong to us and our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.

They summon the peoples to a mountain;there they offer acceptable sacrifices.For they draw from the wealth of the seasand the hidden treasures of the sand.

But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I didn’t know where they were from.

But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them among the stalks of flax that she had arranged on the roof.

Now the five defeated kings had fled and hidden themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

At sunset Joshua commanded that they be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave where they had hidden. Then large stones were placed against the mouth of the cave, and the stones are there to this day.

They again inquired of the Lord, “Has the man come here yet?”The Lord replied, “There he is, hidden among the supplies.”

As she rode the donkey down a mountain pass hidden from view, she saw David and his men coming toward her and met them.

If I had jeopardized my own life—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have abandoned me.”

When she came up to the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone—she is in severe anguish, and the Lord has hidden it from me. He hasn’t told me.”

So we boiled my son and ate him, and I said to her the next day, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him,’ but she has hidden her son.”

Jehosheba, who was King Jehoram’s daughter and Ahaziah’s sister, secretly rescued Joash son of Ahaziah from the king’s sons who were being killed and put him and the one who nursed him in a bedroom. So he was hidden from Athaliah and was not killed.

Or why was I not hidden like a miscarried child,like infants who never see daylight?

who wait for death, but it does not come,and search for it more than for hidden treasure,

Why is life given to a man whose path is hidden,whom God has hedged in?

“Yet You concealed these thoughts in Your heart;I know that this was Your hidden plan:

A rope lies hidden for him on the ground,and a snare waits for him along the path.

He dams up the streams from flowingso that he may bring to light what is hidden.

It is hidden from the eyes of every living thingand concealed from the birds of the sky.

It rises from one end of the heavensand circles to their other end;nothing is hidden from its heat.

Who perceives his unintentional sins?Cleanse me from my hidden faults.

Lord, my every desire is known to You;my sighing is not hidden from You.

God, You know my foolishness,and my guilty acts are not hidden from You.

My bones were not hidden from Youwhen I was made in secret,when I was formed in the depths of the earth.

Although my spirit is weak within me,You know my way.Along this path I travelthey have hidden a trap for me.

if you seek it like silverand search for it like hidden treasure,

A woman came to meet himdressed like a prostitute,having a hidden agenda.

For God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

For you said, “We have cut a deal with Death,and we have made an agreement with Sheol;when the overwhelming scourge passes through,it will not touch us,because we have made falsehood our refugeand have hidden behind treachery.”

therefore I will again confound these peoplewith wonder after wonder.The wisdom of their wise men will vanish,and the understanding of the perceptive will be hidden.

Jacob, why do you say,and Israel, why do you assert:“My way is hidden from the Lord,and my claim is ignored by my God”?

You have heard it. Observe it all.Will you not acknowledge it?From now on I will announce new things to you,hidden things that you have not known.

No one calls on Your name,striving to take hold of You.For You have hidden Your face from usand made us melt because of our iniquity.

Whoever is blessed in the landwill be blessed by the God of truth,and whoever swears in the landwill swear by the God of truth.For the former troubles will be forgottenand hidden from My sight.

So I went to the Euphrates and dug up the underwear and got it from the place where I had hidden it, but it was ruined—of no use at all.

for My gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from Me, and their guilt is not hidden from My sight.

Let a cry be heard from their houseswhen You suddenly bring raiders against them,for they have dug a pit to capture meand have hidden snares for my feet.

The people coming to fight the Chaldeans will fill the houses with the corpses of their own men that I strike down in My wrath and rage. I have hidden My face from this city because of all their evil.

Then the king commanded Jerahmeel the king’s son, Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet, but the Lord had hidden them.

However, there were 10 men among them who said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he stopped and did not kill them along with their companions.

Yes, you are wiser than Daniel;no secret is hidden from you!

He reveals the deep and hidden things;He knows what is in the darkness,and light dwells with Him.

He will get control over the hidden treasures of gold and silver and over all the riches of Egypt. The Libyans and Cushites will also be in submission.

I know Ephraim,and Israel is not hidden from Me.For now, Ephraim,you have acted promiscuously;Israel is defiled.

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.I will redeem them from death.Death, where are your barbs?Sheol, where is your sting?Compassion is hidden from My eyes.

How Esau will be pillaged,his hidden treasures searched out!

His brilliance is like light;rays are flashing from His hand.This is where His power is hidden.

“You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.

“Therefore, don’t be afraid of them, since there is nothing covered that won’t be uncovered and nothing hidden that won’t be made known.

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

For nothing is concealed except to be revealed, and nothing hidden except to come to light.

For nothing is concealed that won’t be revealed, and nothing hidden that won’t be made known and come to light.

In that same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and the learned and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure.

There is nothing covered that won’t be uncovered, nothing hidden that won’t be made known.

They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.

“And another came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina. I have kept it hidden away in a cloth

saying, “If you knew this day what would bring peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes.

At that, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple complex.

On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our glory.

Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

and to shed light for all about the administration of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things.

the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to His saints.

All the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden in Him.

For you have died, and your life is hidden with the Messiah in God.

Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden.

No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.

By faith, after Moses was born, he was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they didn’t fear the king’s edict.

Instead, it should consist of what is inside the heart with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very valuable in God’s eyes.

“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give the victor some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name is inscribed that no one knows except the one who receives it.

but in the days of the sound of the seventh angel, when he will blow his trumpet, then God’s hidden plan will be completed, as He announced to His servants the prophets.”