than KJV

“Than” is in the King James Bible 483 times, in 427 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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And 191 others, each in a phrase with “than” a few times.

Every verse 427 verses

Psalms
  1. 73:7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
  2. 76:4 Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
  3. 84:10 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.
  4. 87:2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  5. 89:27 Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
  6. 93:4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
  7. 105:24 And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.
  8. 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
  9. 118:9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
  10. 119:72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
  11. 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
  12. 119:99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
  13. 119:100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
  14. 119:103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
  15. 130:6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
  16. 139:18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
  17. 142:6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Proverbs
  1. 3:14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
  2. 3:15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
  3. 5:3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
  4. 8:10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
  5. 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
  6. 8:19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
  7. 11:24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
  8. 12:9 He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
  9. 12:26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
  10. 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
  11. 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  12. 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
  13. 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
  14. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
  15. 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
  16. 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
  17. 17:10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
  18. 17:12 Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
  19. 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
  20. 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
  21. 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
  22. 19:22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
  23. 21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
  24. 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
  25. 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
  26. 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
  27. 25:7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
  28. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
  29. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  30. 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
  31. 27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
  32. 27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.
  33. 27:10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

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