- was learned:
- "And Godª gaveª° Solomonª wisdomª and understandingª exceedingª much,ª° and largenessª of heart,ª even as the sandª that¹ [is] on¹ the seaª shore.ª" {1Kg 4:29} + "And kingª Solomonª passedª° all¹¹ the kingsª of the earthª in richesª and wisdom.ª" {2Ch 9:22} + "Surely¹ the princesª of Zoanª [are] fools,ª the counselª of the wiseª counsellorsª° of Pharaohª is become brutish:ª° how¹ sayª° ye unto¹ Pharaoh,ª I¹ [am] the sonª of the wise,ª the sonª of ancientª kings?ª" {Isa 19:11} + "Childrenª in whom¹ [was] no¹¹ blemish,ª° but well² favoured,ª¹ and skilfulª° in all¹ wisdom,ª and cunningª° in knowledge,ª and understandingª° science,ª and such¹ as [had] abilityª in them to standª° in the king'sª palace,ª and whom they might teachª° the learningª and the tongueª of the Chaldeans.ª" {Dan 1:4} + "As for these¹ fourª children,ª Godª gaveª° them knowledgeª and skillª° in all¹ learningª and wisdom:ª and Danielª had understandingª° in all¹ visionsª and dreams.ª ... And in all¹ mattersª of wisdomª [and] understanding,ª that¹ the kingª enquiredª° of¹ them, he foundª° them ten¹ times²¹ better² than¹ all¹ the magiciansª [and] astrologersª that¹ [were] in all¹ his realm.ª" {Dan 1:17-20}
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