Daniel 2:21
English Standard Version
21 (A)He changes times and seasons;
(B)he removes kings and sets up kings;
(C)he gives wisdom to the wise
(D)and knowledge to those who have understanding;
Daniel 7:25
English Standard Version
25 (A)He shall speak words against the Most High,
and shall wear out the saints of the Most High,
and shall think to (B)change the times and the law;
and they shall be given into his hand
for (C)a time, times, and half a time.
Daniel 7:25
New International Version
25 He will speak against the Most High(A) and oppress his holy people(B) and try to change the set times(C) and the laws. The holy people will be delivered into his hands for a time, times and half a time.[a](D)
Footnotes
- Daniel 7:25 Or for a year, two years and half a year
Psalm 75:5-7
English Standard Version
5 do not lift up your horn on high,
or speak with haughty neck.’”
6 For not from the east or from the west
and not from the wilderness comes (A)lifting up,
7 but it is (B)God who executes judgment,
(C)putting down one and lifting up another.
Psalm 75:5-7
New International Version
5 Do not lift your horns against heaven;
do not speak so defiantly.(A)’”
Daniel 4:17
English Standard Version
Daniel 4:17
New International Version
Psalm 113:7-8
English Standard Version
7 He (A)raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
8 to make them (B)sit with princes,
with the princes of his people.
Psalm 113:7-8
New International Version
Psalm 31:14-15
English Standard Version
14 But I (A)trust in you, O Lord;
I say, “You are my God.”
15 My (B)times are in your hand;
(C)rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from my persecutors!
Psalm 31:14-15
New International Version
James 1:5
English Standard Version
5 (A)If any of you lacks wisdom, (B)let him ask God, (C)who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
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James 1:5
New International Version
5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,(A) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.(B)
Daniel 4:32
English Standard Version
32 (A)and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, (B)until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.”
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Daniel 4:32
New International Version
32 You will be driven away from people and will live with the wild animals; you will eat grass like the ox. Seven times will pass by for you until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.”(A)
Acts 13:21-22
English Standard Version
21 Then (A)they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul (B)the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years. 22 And (C)when he had removed him, (D)he raised up David to be their king, of whom he testified and said, (E)‘I have found in David the son of Jesse (F)a man after my heart, (G)who will do all my will.’
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Acts 13:21-22
New International Version
21 Then the people asked for a king,(A) and he gave them Saul(B) son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin,(C) who ruled forty years. 22 After removing Saul,(D) he made David their king.(E) God testified concerning him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart;(F) he will do everything I want him to do.’(G)
Daniel 2:9
English Standard Version
9 if you do not make the dream known to me, (A)there is but one sentence for you. You have agreed to speak lying and corrupt words before me till (B)the times change. (C)Therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that you can show me its interpretation.”
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Daniel 2:9
New International Version
9 If you do not tell me the dream, there is only one penalty(A) for you. You have conspired to tell me misleading and wicked things, hoping the situation will change. So then, tell me the dream, and I will know that you can interpret it for me.”(B)
Job 12:18
English Standard Version
18 He (A)looses the bonds of kings
and binds a waistcloth on their hips.
Job 12:18
New International Version
Footnotes
- Job 12:18 Or shackles of kings / and ties a belt
James 3:15-17
English Standard Version
15 This is not (A)the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, (B)demonic. 16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. 17 But (C)the wisdom from above is first pure, then (D)peaceable, gentle, open to reason, (E)full of mercy and good fruits, (F)impartial and (G)sincere.
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James 3:15-17
New International Version
15 Such “wisdom” does not come down from heaven(A) but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.(B) 16 For where you have envy and selfish ambition,(C) there you find disorder and every evil practice.
17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven(D) is first of all pure; then peace-loving,(E) considerate, submissive, full of mercy(F) and good fruit, impartial and sincere.(G)
Proverbs 8:15-16
English Standard Version
15 By me (A)kings reign,
and rulers decree what is just;
16 by me princes rule,
and nobles, all who govern justly.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 8:16 Most Hebrew manuscripts; many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint govern the earth
Proverbs 8:15-16
New International Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 8:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; other Hebrew manuscripts all righteous rulers
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