Daniel 6:3

Legacy Standard Bible

Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself among the commissioners and satraps because an extraordinary spirit was in him, and the king planned to set him over the entire kingdom.

Cross References

Ezra 4:22

And beware of being negligent in doing this matter; why should harm increase to damage the kings?”

Nehemiah 7:2

that I commanded Hanani my brother and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, to be over Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus and was great among the Jews and pleasing to his many fellow brothers, one who sought the good of his people and one who spoke for the peace of all his seed.

Proverbs 17:27

He who holds back his words has knowledge, And he who has a cool spirit is a man of discernment.

Proverbs 22:29

¶Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.

Ecclesiastes 2:13

And I saw that there is an advantage in wisdom over simpleminded folly as light has an advantage over darkness.

Daniel 5:12

This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams, explanation of enigmas, and solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned, and he will declare the interpretation.”

Daniel 5:14

Now I have heard about you that a spirit of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight, and extraordinary wisdom have been found in you.

Daniel 5:7

The king called out loudly to bring in the conjurers, the Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king answered and said to the wise men of Babylon, “Any man who can read this writing and declare its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck and rule with power as third ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 9:23

At the beginning of your supplications the word was issued, so I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed; so understand the message and gain understanding in what has appeared.