Prv: Better Than Is A

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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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 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.

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 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.

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

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

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 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.

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.