Daniel 6:3

New Messianic Version Bible

Then this Dani’el [God is Judge] was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit [was] in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

Cross References

Daniel 5:14

I have even heard of youi, that the spirit of the gods [is] in youi, and [that] light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in youi.

Proverbs 22:29

See youi a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean [men].

Daniel 5:12

Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Dani’el [God is Judge], whom the king named Belt-shatzar [lord of the straitened (impeded or restricted; narrowed, distressed)’s treasure]: now let Dani’el [God is Judge] be called, and he will show the interpretation.

Esther 10:3

For Mordekhai [little man] the Jew [was] next unto king Achashverosh [I will be silent and poor], and great among the Y’hudim (Judeans), and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Daniel 9:23

At the beginning of youi supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to show [youi]; for youi [are] greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.

Proverbs 17:27

He that has knowledge spares his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Ecclesiastes 2:13

Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness.

Nehemiah 7:2

That I gave my brother Hanani [gracious], and Hananyah [God has favoured] the ruler of the palace, charge over Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace]: for he [was] a faithful man, and feared God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] above many.

Daniel 5:7

The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Kasdim [clod-breakers], and the soothsayers. [And] the king spoke, and said to the wise [men] of Bavel (to jumble, or a confused medley of sounds; confusion; gate of the deity) (Babylon) [confusion], Whosoever shall read this writing, and show me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and [have] a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Ezra 4:22

Take heed now that you2f fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?