| Verse Reference | Verse Text |
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| Gen 29:19 | And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. |
| Jdg 9:2 | Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh. |
| Rth 4:15 | And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter-in-law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. |
| 1Sa 15:22 | And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. |
| 1Sa 15:28 | And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou. |
| 2Sa 17:14 | And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom. |
| 2Sa 18:3 | But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succor us out of the city. |
| Est 1:19 | If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she. |
| Psa 37:16 | A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. |
| Psa 63:3 | Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. |
| Psa 84:10 | For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. |
| Psa 118:8 | It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. |
| Psa 118:9 | It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. |
| Psa 119:72 | The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. |
| Pro 3:14 | For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. |
| Pro 8:11 | For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. |
| Pro 8:19 | My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. |
| Pro 12:9 | He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread. |
| Pro 16:32 | He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. |
| Pro 19:22 | The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. |
| Pro 21:9 | It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. |
| Pro 21:19 | It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. |
| Pro 25:24 | It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. |
| Pro 27:5 | Open rebuke is better than secret love. |
| Ecc 6:3 | If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. |
| Ecc 7:1 | A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. |
| Ecc 7:2 | It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. |
| Ecc 7:3 | Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. |
| Ecc 7:5 | It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. |
| Ecc 7:8 | Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. |
| Ecc 9:4 | For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion. |
| Ecc 9:16 | Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. |
| Ecc 9:18 | Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. |
| Son 1:2 | Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. |
| Jon 4:3 | Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. |
| Jon 4:8 | And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live. |
| Mat 18:8 | Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. |
| Mat 18:9 | And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire. |
| Mar 9:42 | And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. |
| Mar 9:43 | And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: |
| Mar 9:45 | And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: |
| Mar 9:47 | And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire: |
| Luk 5:39 | No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better. |
| 1Co 7:9 | But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn. |
| 1Pe 3:17 | For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. |