Daniel 1:4

New American Bible - revised edition

They should be young men without any defect, handsome, proficient in wisdom, well informed, and insightful, such as could take their place in the king’s palace; he was to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.

Cross References

Daniel 5:11

There is a man in your kingdom in whom is a spirit of the holy gods; during the lifetime of your father he showed brilliant insight and god-like wisdom. King Nebuchadnezzar, your father, made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and diviners.

Acts 7:22

Moses was educated [in] all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in his words and deeds.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see those skilled at their work? They will stand in the presence of kings, but not in the presence of the obscure.

2 Samuel 14:25

In all Israel there was no man more praised for his beauty than Absalom, flawless from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

Daniel 2:10

The Chaldeans answered the king: “There is not a man on earth who can do what you ask, O king; never has any king, however great and mighty, asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean.

Acts 7:20

At this time Moses was born, and he was extremely beautiful. For three months he was nursed in his father’s house;

Daniel 5:7

The king shouted for the enchanters, Chaldeans, and diviners to be brought in. “Whoever reads this writing and tells me what it means,” he said to the wise men of Babylon, “shall be clothed in purple, wear a chain of gold around his neck, and be third in governing the kingdom.”

Daniel 4:7

“These were the visions I saw while in bed: I saw a tree of great height at the center of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom is a better defense for the wise than ten princes in the city,

Judges 8:18

Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What about the men you killed at Tabor?” “They were all like you,” they replied. “They appeared to be princes.”

Ephesians 5:27

that he might present to himself the church in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.

Daniel 3:8

At that point, some of the Chaldeans came and accused the Jews

Daniel 2:2

So he ordered that the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and Chaldeans be summoned to interpret the dream for him. When they came and presented themselves to the king,

Isaiah 36:11

Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to the commander, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic; we understand it. Do not speak to us in the language of Judah within earshot of the people who are on the wall.”

Jeremiah 5:15

Beware! I will bring against you a nation from far away, O House of Israel—oracle of the Lord; A long-lived nation, an ancient nation, a people whose language you do not know, whose speech you cannot understand.

Daniel 9:1

It was the first year that Darius, son of Ahasuerus, of the race of the Medes, reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans;

Zechariah 2:4

And I said, “What are these coming to do?” And the Lord said, “Those are the horns that scattered Judah, so that none could raise their heads any more; and these have come to terrify them—to cut down the horns of the nations that raised their horns to scatter the land of Judah.” Third Vision: The Man with the Measuring Cord.

Genesis 41:46

Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. After Joseph left Pharaoh, he went throughout the land of Egypt.