Thematic Bible: General references to intellectual


Thematic Bible



They were to be young men without physical defect, handsome in appearance, skilled in all wisdom, quick to learn, prudent in how they used knowledge, and capable of serving in the king's palace. They were to learn the literature and language of the Chaldeans.



A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but learning comes easily to someone who understands.

What the wise have to say disseminates knowledge, but it's not in the heart of fools to do so.

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.


because he was found to have an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, and understanding, along with an ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems. His name is Daniel, whom the king renamed Belteshazzar. Call for Daniel, and he will reveal the meaning of the writing."


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