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

An

Ecclesiastes 2:13

General references

Genesis 41:41

Bible References

Was preferred

Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.

An

Because a most special spirit, and knowledge and reason and the power of reading dreams and unfolding dark sayings and answering hard questions, were seen to be in him, even in Daniel (named Belteshazzar by the king): now let Daniel be sent for, and he will make clear the sense of the writing.

At the first word of your prayer a word went out, and I have come to give you knowledge; for you are a man dearly loved: so give thought to the word and let the vision be clear to you.

Then Pharaoh said to his servants, Where may we get such a man as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?

I made my brother Hanani, and Hananiah, the ruler of the tower, responsible for the government of Jerusalem: for he was a man of good faith, fearing God more than most.

Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;

He who has knowledge says little: and he who has a calm spirit is a man of good sense.

Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.

General references

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