Bible Verses about 'Than'
- For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
So are My ways higher than your ways
And My thoughts than your thoughts. - A good name is to be more desired than great wealth;
Favor is better than silver and gold. - One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And one who rules his spirit, than one who captures a city. - How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. - Truly, truly I say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.
- It is better to take refuge in the Lord
Than to trust in people. - Greater love has no one than this, that a person will lay down his life for his friends.
- For a day in Your courtyards is better than a thousand elsewhere.
I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God
Than live in the tents of wickedness. - Better is a little with righteousness
Than great income with injustice. - Do not worry about your life, as to what you are to eat; nor for your body, as to what you are to wear. For life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
- I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.
- Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor.
- To do righteousness and justice
Is preferred by the Lord more than sacrifice. - What is desirable in a person is his kindness,
And it is better to be a poor person than a liar. - Better is a little with the fear of the Lord
Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure. - For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing?
- A person of too many friends comes to ruin,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. - How much more valuable then is a person than a sheep! So then, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
- The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.
- You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
- I have not failed the command of His lips;
I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. - Do not say, “Why is it that the former days were better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask about this. - Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility consider one another as more important than yourselves.
- Or do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
- But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- Because Your favor is better than life,
My lips will praise You.
So I will bless You as long as I live;
I will lift up my hands in Your name. - Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; they have no storeroom nor barn, and yet God feeds them; how much more valuable you are than the birds!
- I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.
- Better is the little of the righteous
Than the abundance of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord sustains the righteous. - But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us.
- Look at the birds of the sky, that they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather crops into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more important than they?
- Truly, truly I say to you, the one who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I am going to the Father.
- Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend,
And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster;
Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away. - As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
- And to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as oneself, is much more than all the burnt offerings and sacrifices.
- Now if your right eye is causing you to sin, tear it out and throw it away from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
- Are five sparrows not sold for two assaria? And yet not one of them has gone unnoticed in the sight of God. But even the hairs of your head are all counted. Do not fear; you are more valuable than a great number of sparrows.
- For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, even penetrating as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
- For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.
- An excellent wife, who can find her?
For her worth is far above jewels. - Are two sparrows not sold for an assarion? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. But even the hairs of your head are all counted. So do not fear; you are more valuable than a great number of sparrows.
- And I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand. I and the Father are one.
- But make sure your statement is, ‘Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’; anything beyond these is of evil origin.
- I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime; moreover, that every person who eats and drinks sees good in all his labor—this is the gift of God.
- Now a mediator is not for one party only; but God is only one.
- “Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked,” declares the Lord God, “rather than that he would turn from his ways and live?”
- Now go and learn what this means: ‘I desire compassion, rather than sacrifice,’ for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
- One person values one day over another, another values every day the same. Each person must be fully convinced in his own mind.
- Whom do I have in heaven but You?
And with You, I desire nothing on earth. - The heart is more deceitful than all else
And is desperately sick;
Who can understand it?
I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
To give to each person according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.
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