Verse 3

Then{H116} this{H1836} Daniel{H1841} was{H1934} distinguished{H5330} above{H5922} the presidents{H5632} and the satraps,{H324} because{H3606} an excellent{H3493} spirit{H7308} was in him; and the king{H4430} thought{H6246} to set{H6966} him over{H5922} the whole{H3606} realm.{H4437}

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 5:12 : 12 forasmuch as{H6903} an excellent{H3493} spirit,{H7308} and knowledge,{H4486} and understanding,{H7924} interpreting{H6590} of dreams,{H2493} and showing{H263} of dark sentences,{H280} and dissolving{H8271} of doubts,{H7001} were found{H7912} in the same Daniel,{H1841} whom the king{H4430} named{H7761} Belteshazzar.{H1096} Now{H3705} let Daniel{H1841} be called,{H7123} and he will show{H2324} the interpretation.{H6591}
  • Dan 5:14 : 14 I have heard{H8086} of thee, that the spirit{H7308} of the gods{H426} is in thee,{H5922} and that light{H5094} and understanding{H7924} and excellent{H3493} wisdom{H2452} are found{H7912} in thee.
  • Esth 10:3 : 3 For Mordecai{H4782} the Jew{H3064} was next{H4932} unto king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} and great{H1419} among the Jews,{H3064} and accepted{H7521} of the multitude{H7230} of his brethren,{H251} seeking{H1875} the good{H2896} of his people,{H5971} and speaking{H1696} peace{H7965} to all his seed.{H2233}
  • Gen 41:38-41 : 38 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto his servants,{H5650} Can we find{H4672} such a one as this,{H2088} a man{H376} in whom{H834} the spirit{H7307} of God{H430} is? 39 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} Forasmuch{H310} as God{H430} hath showed{H3045} thee all of this, there is none so discreet{H995} and wise{H2450} as thou: 40 thou shalt be{H1961} over my house,{H1004} and according unto thy word{H6310} shall all my people{H5971} be ruled:{H5401} only in the throne{H3678} will I be greater{H1431} than thou. 41 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} See,{H7200} I have set{H5414} thee over all the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}
  • Neh 7:2 : 2 that I gave my brother{H251} Hanani,{H2607} and Hananiah{H2608} the governor{H8269} of the castle,{H1002} charge{H6680} over Jerusalem;{H3389} for he was a faithful{H571} man,{H376} and feared{H3372} God{H430} above many.{H7227}
  • Dan 9:23 : 23 At the beginning{H8462} of thy supplications{H8469} the commandment{H1697} went forth,{H3318} and I am come{H935} to tell{H5046} thee; for thou art greatly beloved:{H2532} therefore consider{H995} the matter,{H1697} and understand{H995} the vision.{H4758}
  • Prov 22:29 : 29 Seest{H2372} thou a man{H376} diligent{H4106} in his business?{H4399} he shall stand{H3320} before{H6440} kings;{H4428} He shall not stand{H3320} before{H6440} mean{H2823} men.
  • Eccl 2:13 : 13 Then I saw{H7200} that{H3426} wisdom{H2451} excelleth{H3504} folly,{H5531} as far as light{H216} excelleth{H3504} darkness.{H2822}
  • Prov 3:3-4 : 3 Let not kindness{H2617} and truth{H571} forsake{H5800} thee: Bind{H7194} them about thy neck;{H1621} Write{H3789} them upon the tablet{H3871} of thy heart:{H3820} 4 So shalt thou find{H4672} favor{H2580} and good{H2896} understanding{H7922} In the sight{H5869} of God{H430} and man.{H120}
  • Prov 17:27 : 27 He that spareth{H2820} his words{H561} hath{H3045} knowledge;{H1847} And he that is of a cool{H3368} spirit{H7307} is a man{H376} of understanding.{H8394}