21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
Daniel 2:21
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Greek Daniel 2:20–22
20 Daniel answered, “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his. (WEB) 21 He changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding. (WEB) 22 He reveals the dee… (WEB)
Job 12:12–14
12 Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life. 13 Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His. 14 What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.
Job 12:20–22
20 He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders. 21 He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty. 22 He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.
Greek Daniel 4:16–18
16 Let his heart be changed from man’s, and let an animal’s heart be given to him. Then let seven times pass over him. (WEB) 17 “‘The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Mo… (WEB)
Psalms of Solomon 2:30–32
30 He said: I will be lord of land and sea; And he recognized not that it is God who is great, Mighty in His great strength. (PSS) 31 He is king over the heavens, And judgeth kings and kingdoms. (PSS) 32 It is He who setteth me up in glory, And bringeth down the proud to eternal de… (PSS)
Daniel 4:16–18
16 Let his mind be changed from that of a man, and let him be given the mind of a beast till seven times pass him by. 17 This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over th…
Wisdom of Solomon 6:2–4
2 Give ear, you rulers who have dominion over many people, and make your boast in multitudes of nations, (WEB) 3 because your dominion was given to you from the Lord, and your sovereignty from the Most High. He will search out your works, and will inquire about your pla… (WEB)
Job 23:12–14
12 I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread. 13 But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires. 14 For He carries out His decree against me, and He has many such plans.
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