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Dan. 5:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Forasmuch as an excellentg spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, δinterpreting of dreams, and showing of hard sentences, and ζdissolving of ηdoubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.

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Dan. 6:3• ³Then this Daniel 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. (Dan. 6:3)

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or, of an interpreter.

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or, of a dissolver.

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knots.

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Daniel the Prophet,

Dreams,

King,

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an excellent.

Dan. 5:14• ¹⁴I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee. (Dan. 5:14)

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Dan. 6:3• ³Then this Daniel 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. (Dan. 6:3)

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Psa. 16:3• ³But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. (Psa. 16:3)

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Prov. 12:26• ²⁶The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. (Prov. 12:26)

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Prov. 17:27• ²⁷He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. (Prov. 17:27)

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Col. 1:29• ²⁹Whereunto I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. (Col. 1:29)

interpreting of.

or, of an interpreter of, etc.

dissolving.or, of a dissolver.

doubts.

Chal. knots.

Dan. 5:16• ¹⁶And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. (Dan. 5:16)

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1 Kings 10:1‑3• ¹And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions.
²And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
³And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not. (1 Kings 10:1‑3)

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2 Chron. 9:1‑2• ¹And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
²And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not. (2 Chron. 9:1‑2)

whom.

Dan. 1:7• ⁷Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed-nego. (Dan. 1:7)

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Dan. 4:8,19• ⁸But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
¹⁹Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies. (Dan. 4:8,19)

J. N. Darby Translation

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forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.