Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 22:29
It is fit that an observant man and [one] diligent in his business should attend on kings, and not attend on slothful men.
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Daniel 5:12
For [there is] an excellent spirit in him, and sense and understanding [is] in him, interpreting dreams [as he does], and answering hard [questions,] and solving riddles. [It is] Daniel, and the king gave him the name of Belteshazzar. Now then let him be called, and he shall tell you the interpretation of the writing.
Daniel 5:14
I have heard about you, that the Spirit of God is in you, and [that] watchfulness and understanding and excellent wisdom have been found in you.
Daniel 9:23
At the beginning of your supplication the word came forth, and I have come to tell you; for you are a man much beloved: therefore consider the matter, [and] understand the vision:
Genesis 41:38-41
38
And Pharaoh said to all his servants, Shall we find such a man as this, who has the Spirit of God in him?
39
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has shown you all these things, there is not a wiser or more prudent man than you.
40
You shall be over my house, and all my people shall be obedient to your word; only in the throne will I excel you.
41
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Behold, I set you this day over all the land of Egypt.
Nehemiah 7:2
that I gave charge to my brother, and Hanani the ruler of the palace, over Jerusalem; for he was a true man, and one that feared God beyond many.
Proverbs 3:3
Let not mercy and truth forsake you; but bind them about your neck:
Proverbs 3:4
so shall you find favor; and provide things honest in the sight of the Lord, and of men.
Proverbs 17:27
He that forbears to utter a hard word is discreet, and a patient man is wise.
Ecclesiastes 2:13
And I saw that wisdom excels folly, as much as light excels darkness.