Prv 16: Better Than Is

Verses with keywords found in Prv 16:
Prv 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Prv 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Prv 16:19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Prv 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.

Found in other chapters of Prv:
Prv 3:14
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

Prv 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Prv 8:19
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

Prv 12:9
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

Prv 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Prv 15:17
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Prv 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

Prv 19:1
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Prv 19:22
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Prv 21:9
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Prv 21:19
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Prv 25:7
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.

Prv 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Prv 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Prv 27:10
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

Prv 28:6
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

Found in other chapters:
Ge 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.

Exo 14:12
Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.

Jdgs 8:2
And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

Ruth 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.

1Sm 1:8
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

1Sm 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.

1Sm 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 neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.

1Sm 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 despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

2Sm 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.

1Ki 19:4
But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

1Ki 21:2
And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

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.

Eccl 2:24
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

Eccl 3:22
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 him to see what shall be after him?

Eccl 4:3
Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Eccl 4:6
Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

Eccl 4:13
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

Eccl 5:5
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

Eccl 6:3
If a man beget an 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.

Eccl 6:9
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Eccl 7:1
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Eccl 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.

Eccl 7:3
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Eccl 7:5
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Eccl 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.

Eccl 7:10
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.

Eccl 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.

Eccl 9:16
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

Eccl 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

SSol 1:2
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

SSol 4:10
How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

Jonah 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.

Jonah 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 12:12
How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

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.

Mark 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:

Mark 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:

Mark 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:

1Cor 7:9
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

1Pet 3:17
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.