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But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar, and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.

And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins.

And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.

But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father’s house, which were better than thyself:

And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.

But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one

Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:

So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.

And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;

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.

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?

Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.

So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday: thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:

How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.

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.

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.

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

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

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.