Daniel 6:3

Good News Translation

Daniel soon showed that he could do better work than the other supervisors or the governors. Because he was so outstanding, the king considered putting him in charge of the whole empire.

Cross References

Ezra 4:22

Do this at once, so that no more harm may be done to my interests.”

Nehemiah 7:2

I put two men in charge of governing the city of Jerusalem: my brother Hanani and Hananiah, commanding officer of the fortress. Hananiah was a reliable and God-fearing man without equal.

Esther 10:3

Mordecai the Jew was second in rank only to King Xerxes himself. He was honored and well-liked by his fellow Jews. He worked for the good of his people and for the security of all their descendants.

Proverbs 17:27

Those who are sure of themselves do not talk all the time. People who stay calm have real insight.

Proverbs 22:29

Show me someone who does a good job, and I will show you someone who is better than most and worthy of the company of kings.

Ecclesiastes 2:13

Oh, I know, “Wisdom is better than foolishness, just as light is better than darkness.

Daniel 5:12

He has unusual ability and is wise and skillful in interpreting dreams, solving riddles, and explaining mysteries; so send for this man Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar, and he will tell you what all this means.”

Daniel 5:14

I have heard that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that you are skillful and have knowledge and wisdom.

Daniel 5:7

He shouted for someone to bring in the magicians, wizards, and astrologers. When they came in, the king said to them, “Anyone who can read this writing and tell me what it means will be dressed in robes of royal purple, wear a gold chain of honor around his neck, and be the third in power in the kingdom.”

Daniel 9:23

When you began to plead with God, he answered you. He loves you, and so I have come to tell you the answer. Now pay attention while I explain the vision.