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

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and one whose temper is controlled than one who captures 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
Very truly, I tell you, servants are not greater than their master, nor are messengers greater than the one who sent them.
John 13:16 serving humility slavery
No one has greater love than this, to lay down one's life for one's friends.
John 15:13 love sacrifice friendship
It is better to take refuge in the Lord
than to put confidence in mortals.
Psalm 118:8 trust safety protection
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 live in the tents of wickedness.
Psalm 84:10 sin nearness
Do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. 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 large income with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
I have no greater joy than this, 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 desirable in a person is loyalty,
and it is better to be poor 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 worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 6:25 food life worrying
Some friends play at friendship
but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin.
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
How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.
Matthew 12:12 sabbath valuable
A capable wife who can find?
She is far more precious than jewels.
Proverbs 31:10 valuable marriage relationships
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
Do not say, “Why were the former days better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.
Ecclesiastes 7:10 wisdom life
Now a mediator involves more than one party; but God is one.
Galatians 3:20 mediator
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves.
Philippians 2:3 selfishness humility neighbor
Let your word be ‘Yes, Yes’ or ‘No, No’; anything more than this comes from the evil one.
Matthew 5:37 reliability evil speaking