| Verse Reference | Verse Text |
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| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 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 7:3 | Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. |
| 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. |