3 (6:4) Then this Daniel distinguished himself above the presidents and the satraps, because a surpassing spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Daniel 6:3 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz
Genesis 41:38-41
38 And Pharaoh said unto his servants: 'Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?'
39 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'Forasmuch as God hath shown thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou.
40 Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled; only in the throne will I be greater than thou.'
41 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.'
Nehemiah 7:2
2 that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
Esther 10:3
3 For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren; seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his seed.
Proverbs 3:3-4
Proverbs 17:27
27 He that spareth his words hath knowledge; and he that husbandeth his spirit is a man of discernment.
Proverbs 22:29
29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Ecclesiastes 2:13
13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Daniel 5:12
12 forasmuch as a surpassing spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and declaring of riddles, and loosing of knots, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will declare the interpretation.'
Daniel 5:14
14 I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and surpassing wisdom is found in thee.
Daniel 9:23
23 At the beginning of thy supplications a word went forth, and I am come to declare it; for thou art greatly beloved; therefore look into the word, and understand the vision.