Daniel 6:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

Was preferred

Proverbs 22:29

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Ecclesiastes 2:13

General references

Genesis 41:41

Bible References

Was preferred

Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean.

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forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.

At the beginning of thy supplications the word went forth, and I am come to declare it; for thou art one greatly beloved. Therefore consider the word, and have understanding in the vision:

And Pharaoh said to his bondmen, Shall we find one as this, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

And I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the citadel, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man and feared God above many.

Let not loving-kindness and truth forsake thee; bind them about thy neck, write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.

And I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as light excelleth darkness.

General references

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.