Thematic Bible: Of men (promotion)
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Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Examples of earthly
Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him to rule over the whole province of Babylon, and to be chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon.
And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Joseph.
and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account unto them, and that the king should have no damage.
And it came to pass from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Jehovah was upon all that he had, in the house and in the field.
thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and caused him to ride through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honor.
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Of unworthy men
Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.
For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;
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