12 behold, (A)I have done according to your words. Behold, (B)I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.

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12 I will do what you have asked.(A) I will give you a wise(B) and discerning heart, so that there will never have been anyone like you, nor will there ever be.

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28 When all Israel heard about the judgment which the king had [a]handed down, they feared the king, because (A)they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to [b]administer justice.

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  1. 1 Kings 3:28 Lit judged
  2. 1 Kings 3:28 Lit do

28 When all Israel heard the verdict the king had given, they held the king in awe, because they saw that he had wisdom(A) from God to administer justice.

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But it is a spirit that is in mankind,
And the (A)breath of the Almighty gives them (B)understanding.

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But it is the spirit[a](A) in a person,
    the breath of the Almighty,(B) that gives them understanding.(C)

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  1. Job 32:8 Or Spirit; also in verse 18

20 As for every matter of (A)expertise [a]and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them (B)ten times (C)better than all the (D)soothsayer priests and conjurers who were in all his realm.

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  1. Daniel 1:20 Lit of

20 In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king questioned them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians(A) and enchanters in his whole kingdom.(B)

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21 It is He who (A)changes the times and the periods;
He (B)removes kings and appoints kings;
He gives (C)wisdom to wise men,
And knowledge to [a]people of understanding.

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  1. Daniel 2:21 Lit knowers of

21 He changes times and seasons;(A)
    he deposes(B) kings and raises up others.(C)
He gives wisdom(D) to the wise
    and knowledge to the discerning.(E)

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23 To You, (A)God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise,
For You have given me (B)wisdom and power;
Even now You have made known to me what we (C)requested of You,
For You have made known to us the king’s matter.”

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23 I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors:(A)
    You have given me wisdom(B) and power,
you have made known to me what we asked of you,
    you have made known to us the dream of the king.(C)

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22 Moses was educated in all (A)the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was proficient in [a]speaking and action.

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  1. Acts 7:22 Lit his words and actions

22 Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians(A) and was powerful in speech and action.

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