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
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Bible References
Was preferred
Proverbs 22:29
Sawest thou a man apt in his works? Before kings shall he stand; he shall not stand before the dark ones
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Daniel 5:12
Because that an excellent spirit and knowledge, and his understanding interpreting dreams, and showing of enigmas, and solving knotty questions, was found in him, in Daniel whom the king set his name Belteshazzar: now Daniel shall be called, and he will show the interpretation.
Daniel 9:23
In the beginning of thy supplications the word came forth, and I came to announce; for thou art desires: and understand thou in the word, and consider in the sight
Genesis 41:38
And Pharaoh will say to his servants, Shall we find such as this man which has the spirit of God in him?
Nehemiah 7:2
And I shall command Hanani my brother, and Hananiah chief of the fortress, over Jerusalem, for he is as a man of truth, and fearing God above many.
Proverbs 3:3
Mercy and truth shall not forsake thee: bind them upon thy throat; write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
Proverbs 17:27
He withholding his words will shew knowledge: I man of understanding is a cool spirit
Ecclesiastes 2:13
And I saw there is profit to wisdom more than to folly, as the excellence of the light above darkness.
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Genesis 41:41
And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, See, I gave thee over all the land of Egypt