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

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Genesis
  1. 26:16 And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
  2. 41:40 Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Exodus
  1. 1:9 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Numbers
  1. 13:31 But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
  2. 14:12 I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
  3. 22:15 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
Deuteronomy
  1. 7:1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
  2. 9:14 Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
  3. 11:23 Then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.
Judges
  1. 15:2 And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
Ruth
  1. 3:12 And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.
1 Samuel
  1. 15:28 And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.
1 Kings
  1. 20:23 And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
2 Kings
  1. 6:16 And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
2 Chronicles
  1. 21:13 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:
  2. 25:9 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.
  3. 32:7 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:
Esther
  1. 1:19 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.
  2. 6:6 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?
Job
  1. 32:4 Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
  2. 34:23 For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
  3. 35:5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Psalms
  1. 61:2 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.
  2. 93:4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
  3. 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.
  4. 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. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  2. 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Ecclesiastes
  1. 2:24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
  2. 2:25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
  3. 6:3 If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
  4. 6:10 That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
Jeremiah
  1. 31:11 For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.
Ezekiel
  1. 8:15 Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.
  2. 15:2 Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Habakkuk
  1. 1:13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Matthew
  1. 5:47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
Romans
  1. 3:9 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

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