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!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom

Whoever 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,
and favor is better than silver or gold.
Proverbs 22:1 money materialism relationships
Truly, truly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
John 13:16 serving humility slavery
It is better to take refuge in the Lord
than to trust in man.
Psalm 118:8 trust safety protection
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
John 15:13 love sacrifice friendship
For a day in your courts is better
than a thousand elsewhere.
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 be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.
Luke 12:22b-23 worrying food life
Better is a little with righteousness
than great revenues with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
3 John 1:4 joy truth children
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 friendship relationships work
To do righteousness and justice
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:3 honesty righteousness sacrifice
What is desired in a man is steadfast love,
and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure and trouble with it.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism
Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious 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
Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
Matthew 12:12 sabbath valuable
A man of many companions may come to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 friendship family
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
Romans 8:37 overcoming God love
The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.
Mark 12:31 law love neighbor
An excellent wife who can find?
She is far more precious than jewels.
Proverbs 31:10 valuable marriage relationships
Say not, “Why were the former days better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.
Ecclesiastes 7:10 wisdom life
Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:4 salvation overcoming almighty
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
Philippians 2:3 selfishness humility neighbor
Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 26:53 protection Jesus angels