Quotes About Skill

He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.

And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously so that he became powerful.

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy.

So David shepherded them with integrity of heart and guided them with skillful hands.

They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.

If the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.

All are skilled with the sword, experienced in warfare. Each has his sword at his side prepared for the terror of the night.

He will spread out his hands within it, as a swimmer spreads his arms to swim. His pride will be brought low, despite the skill of his hands.

Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.

The men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen. Your men of skill, O Tyre, were there as your captains.

By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.