Bible Verses about 'Than'

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My… Isaiah 55:9

For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
So are My ways higher than your ways,
And My thoughts than your thoughts.
Isaiah 55:9 planning understanding heaven
How much better to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom

He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 16:32 peace patience self-control
A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
Loving favor rather than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22:1 money materialism relationships
Most assuredly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master; nor is he who is sent greater than he who sent him.
John 13:16 serving humility slavery
Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.
John 15:13 love sacrifice friendship
It is better to trust in the Lord
Than to put confidence in man.
Psalm 118:8 trust safety protection
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalm 84:10 sin nearness
Do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
Luke 12:22b-23 worrying food life
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
3 John 1:4 joy truth children
Better is a little with righteousness,
Than vast revenues without justice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
Two are better than one,
Because they have a good reward for their labor.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 friendship relationships work
What is desired in a man is kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
To do righteousness and justice
Is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:3 honesty righteousness sacrifice
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord,
Than great treasure with trouble.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism
Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 6:25 food life worrying
Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
Romans 8:37 overcoming God love
A man who has friends must himself be friendly,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 friendship family
Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
Matthew 12:12 sabbath valuable
And the second, like it, is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.
Mark 12:31 law love neighbor
Do not say,
“Why were the former days better than these?”
For you do not inquire wisely concerning this.
Ecclesiastes 7:10 wisdom life
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:4 salvation overcoming almighty
Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
Philippians 2:3 selfishness humility neighbor
But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these is from the evil one.
Matthew 5:37 reliability evil speaking
Or do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 26:53 protection Jesus angels