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1.   Ecclesiastes 7
  • ...1 A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go ...
    ... feasting; for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. 4 The heart of ...
    ... the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. 5 It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools; 6 For as the crackling...
    ... also is vanity. 7 Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. 8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the ...
    ... resteth in the bosom of fools. 10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. 11 Wisdom is good with an ...
  • Score: 1.89   Matches: 8   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 7KB
2.   Ecclesiastes 4
  • ... I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive. 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done ...
    ... and vexation of spirit. 5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh. 6 Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. 7 ...
    ... I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail. 9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. 10 For if they fall, the one will ...
    ... one prevail against him two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken. 13 Better is a poor and a wise child, than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. 14 For...
  • Score: 1.54   Matches: 4   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 5KB
3.   Ecclesiastes 6
  • ... soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. 4 For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be ...
    ... hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire; this is also vanity and vexation of ...
    ... that is mightier than he. 11 Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better? 12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he ...
  • Score: 1.53   Matches: 3   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 4KB
4.   Proverbs 16
  • .... 7 When a man's ways please the Lord , he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. 8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right. 9 A man's heart deviseth his ...
    ... of the king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain. 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! 17 The ...
    ... preserveth his soul. 18 Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. 19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. 20 He ...
    ... is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. 33 The lot is cast ...
  • Score: 1.05   Matches: 4   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 8KB
5.   Jonah 4
  • ...the evil. Eze23:23-25 3 Therefore now, O Lord , take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. 4 Then said the Lord , Doest thou well to be angry? 5 So Jonah went ...
    ...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. 9 And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? ...
  • Score: 0.93   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
6.   Ecclesiastes 9
  • ...go to the dead. 4 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion. 5 For the living know that they shall die; but the dead know not anything, ...
    ... wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength; nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. 17 ...
    ... of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. 18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good...
  • Score: 0.83   Matches: 3   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
7.   Psalms 63
  • ... power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary. 3 Because thy loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 Thus will I bless thee while I live; I will lift up my ...
  • Score: 0.76   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 3KB
8.   Psalms 84
  • ..., O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. 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...
  • Score: 0.67   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 5KB
9.   Psalms 118
  • ... my part with them that help me; therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. 8 It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man. 9 It is better to trust in the Lord than to ...
  • Score: 0.64   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 11KB
10.   Proverbs 27
  • ... Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? 5 Open rebuke is better than secret love. 6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are ...
    ...'s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity; for better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off. 11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, ...
  • Score: 0.61   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
11.   Proverbs 25
  • ...Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king and stand not in the place of great men; 7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the ...
    ...23 The north wind driveth away rain; so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. 24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. 25 As ...
  • Score: 0.56   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 7KB
12.   Proverbs 19
  • ...1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. ...
    ... of the Lord , that shall stand. 22 The desire of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar. 23 The fear of the Lord tendeth to life; and he that hath it shall abide satisfied...
  • Score: 0.55   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 7KB
13.   Proverbs 21
  • .... 8 The way of man is froward and strange; but as for the pure, his work is right. 9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 10 The soul of...
    ... The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright. 19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. 20 There is treasure to ...
  • Score: 0.55   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 7KB
14.   Proverbs 15
  • ... the days of the afflicted are evil; but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. 16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord , than great treasure and trouble therewith. 17 Better is a ...
  • Score: 0.50   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 8KB
15.   Proverbs 8
  • ... Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. 12 I wisdom ...
    ... find me. 18 Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. 19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. 20 I lead in the way of ...
  • Score: 0.50   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 8KB
16.   Isaiah 56
  • ... my covenant; 5 Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters; I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off. ...
  • Score: 0.39   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
17.   1st Samuel 27
  • ...1 And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall ...
  • Score: 0.38   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 5KB
18.   Amos 6
  • ...see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines; be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border? 3 Ye that put far away the evil ...
  • Score: 0.37   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 5KB
19.   Ecclesiastes 10
  • ... profitable to direct. 11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself...
  • Score: 0.36   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 5KB
20.   Ecclesiastes 3
  • ... of the beast that goeth downward to the earth? 22 Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion; for who shall bring ...
  • Score: 0.31   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
21.   1st Samuel 15
  • ... in burnt offering 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. 23 For rebellion is as the sin of ...
    ...rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou. 29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man that ...
  • Score: 0.29   Matches: 2   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 17KB
22.   Ecclesiastes 8
  • ...the righteous; I said that this also is vanity. 15 Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry; for that shall abide with him ...
  • Score: 0.29   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
23.   Proverbs 12
  • ... he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. 9 He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread. 10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his ...
  • Score: 0.29   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
24.   Proverbs 17
  • ...1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. 2 A wise ...
  • Score: 0.29   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
25.   Ecclesiastes 5
  • ... God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools; pay that which thou hast vowed. 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. 6 Suffer not thy ...
  • Score: 0.28   Matches: 1   Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024   File Size: 6KB
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