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ὑπὲρ — 291x G5228 ὑπέρ
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Occurrences: 291 times in 250 verses
Speech: Preposition
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:22 - “And I give you one [fn]portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:9 - And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are [fn]more and mightier than we.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:16 -

“Fathers shall not be put to death [fn]for their sons, nor shall sons be put to death [fn]for their fathers; each shall be put to death for his own sin.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:3 - “He may strike him forty times but no more, lest he strike him with many more stripes than these and your brother be dishonored in your eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:23 - “And [fn]the heaven which is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth which is under you, iron.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:5 - “And Yahweh your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and He will prosper you and multiply you more than your fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:19 - But it happened when the judge died, that they would turn back and act more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them and bow down to them; they did not abandon their practices or their stubborn ways.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:17 - for my father fought for you and [fn]risked his life and delivered you from the hand of Midian;
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30 - And Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines!” And he bent with his strength so that the house fell on the lords and all the people who were in it. So the dead whom he put to death by his death were more than those whom he put to death in his life.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:13 - would you therefore wait until they were grown? Would you therefore refrain from marrying? No, my daughters; for it is more bitter for me than for you, for the hand of Yahweh has gone forth against me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:10 - Then he said, “May you be blessed of Yahweh, my daughter. You have shown your last lovingkindness to be better than the first by not going after young men, whether poor or rich.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:12 - “But now it is true I am a kinsman redeemer; however, there is a kinsman redeemer closer than I.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:15 - “May he also be to you a restorer of your soul and a sustainer of your [fn]old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you [fn]and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:5 - but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had closed her womb.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:8 - Then Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep and why do you not eat and why is your heart sad? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:27 - “For this young boy I prayed, and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of Him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:25 - “If one man sins against another, God will mediate for him; but if a man sins against Yahweh, who can pray for him?” But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for Yahweh desired to put them to death.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:29 - ‘Why do you kick at My sacrifice and at My offering which I have commanded in My habitation, and honor your sons above Me, by making yourselves fat with the [fn]choicest of every offering of My people Israel?'
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:21 - And she called the boy [fn]Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God was taken and because of her father-in-law and her husband.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:2 - Now he had a son whose name was Saul, a choice and handsome man, and there was not a more handsome person than he among the sons of Israel; from his shoulders and up he was taller than any of the people.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:2 - “When you go from me today, then you will find two men close to Rachel's tomb in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say to you, ‘The donkeys which you went to search for have been found. Now behold, your father has [fn]ceased to be concerned about the donkeys and is anxious for you, saying, “What shall I do about my son?”'
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:23 - So they ran and took him from there, and he stood among the people. And he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:19 -

Then all the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, so that we may not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil by asking for ourselves a king.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:22 - And Samuel said,

“Has Yahweh as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices

As in obeying the voice of Yahweh?

Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice,

And to heed than the fat of rams.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:28 - So Samuel said to him, “Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor, who is better than you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:2 - And David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has commanded me with a matter and has said to me, ‘Let no one know anything about the matter on which I am sending you and with which I have commanded you; and I have directed the young men to a certain place.'
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:17 - And he said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have dealt well with me, while I have dealt evil with you.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:19 -

[fn]Your beauty, O Israel, is slain on your high places!

How have the mighty fallen!

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23 -

“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their life,

And in their death they were not separated;

They were swifter than eagles,

They were mightier than lions.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:26 -

“I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;

You have been very pleasant to me.

Your love to me was more wonderful

Than the love of women.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:8 - Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I a dog's head that belongs to Judah? Today I show lovingkindness to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hands of David; and yet today you charge me with a guilt concerning the woman.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:8 - And David became angry because [fn]of Yahweh's breaking out against Uzzah; and that place is called [fn]Perez-uzzah to this day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:21 - So David said to Michal, “It was before Yahweh, who chose me above your father and above all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of Yahweh, over Israel; therefore I will celebrate before Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:19 - “And yet this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord Yahweh, for You have spoken also of the house of Your slave concerning the distant future. And this is the law of man, O Lord Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:28 - “So now, O Lord Yahweh, You are God, and Your words are truth, and You have [fn]promised this good thing to Your slave.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:10 - so Toi sent [fn]Joram his son to King David to [fn]greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him down; for Hadadezer [fn]had been at war with Toi. And in [fn]Joram's hand were articles of silver, of gold, and of bronze.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5 - Then they told it to David. And he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly dishonored. And the king said, “[fn]Stay at Jericho until your beards grow, and then return.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:11 - And he said, “If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall save me, but if the sons of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come to save you.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:12 - “Be strong, and let us show strength for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what is good in His sight.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:14 - But he was not willing to listen to her voice. Now he was stronger than she, so he violated her and lay with her.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:15 -

Then Amnon hated her with a very great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, “Get up, go away!”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:16 - But she said to him, “No, because this wrong in sending me away is greater than the other that you have done to me!” But he was not willing to listen to her.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:14 - Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For Yahweh had [fn]ordained to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that Yahweh might bring calamity on Absalom.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:5 - Then the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom.” And all the people heard when the king commanded all the commanders concerning Absalom.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:8 - And the battle there was scattered over the whole countryside, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:7 - “So now, arise, go out and speak to the heart of your servants, for I swear by Yahweh, if you do not go out, surely not a man will pass the night with you, and this will be of greater evil for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:43 - But the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, “[fn]We have ten parts in the king, therefore [fn]we also have more claim on David than you. Why then did you treat us with contempt? Was it not [fn]our word first to have [fn]our king return?” Yet the words of the men of Judah were harsher than the words of the men of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:6 - And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom; take your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he find for himself fortified cities and deliver himself from our sight.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:18 -

“He delivered me from my strong enemy,

From those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:37 - “As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David!”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:47 - “And also, the king's servants came to bless our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name and his throne greater than your throne!' And the king bowed himself on the bed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:22 - Then King Solomon answered and said to his mother, “And why are you asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him also the kingdom—for he is my older brother—even for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:32 - “And Yahweh will return his blood on his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he and killed them with the sword, but my father David did not know it: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:30 - And Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:31 - And he was wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol, and [fn]Darda, the sons of Mahol; and the renown of his name was in all the surrounding nations.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:53 - “For You have separated them from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke by the hand of Moses Your [fn]servant, when You brought our fathers forth from Egypt, O Lord Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 -

King Solomon also made a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the [fn]Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:23 -

So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:10 - and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not walk after other gods; but he did not keep what Yahweh had commanded.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:7 - Moreover, the word of Yahweh through the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani also came about against Baasha and his household, both because of all the evil which he did in the sight of Yahweh, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck [fn]it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:19 - because of his sins which he sinned, doing what is evil in the sight of Yahweh, walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, making Israel sin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:25 -

And Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:30 - And Ahab the son of Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh more than all who were before him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:33 - Ahab also made the [fn]Asherah. Thus Ahab did more to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:4 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree; and he asked for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough; now, O Yahweh, take my [fn]life, for I am not better than my fathers.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23 -

Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, “Their gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:25 - and you shall number a military force like the military force that you have lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot. Then we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.” And he listened to their voice and did so.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:2 - And Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a vegetable garden because it is close beside my house, and I will give you a better vineyard than it in its place; if it is good in your sight, I will give you the price of [fn]it in money.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:27 -

Now it happened when Ahab heard these words, that he tore his clothes and put [fn]on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about [fn]despondently.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:26 - Then the king of Moab saw that the battle was too strong for him, so he took with him 700 men who drew swords, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:12 - “Are not [fn]Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not wash in them and be clean?” So he turned and went away in wrath.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:16 - So he said, “Do not fear, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:3 - look for the best and [fn]fittest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:6 - But the sons of those who struck him down he did not put to death, according to what is written in the book of the Law of Moses, which Yahweh commanded, saying, “Fathers shall not be put to death for their sons, nor sons be put to death for their fathers; but each shall be put to death for his own sin.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:14 - However, they did not listen, but stiffened their neck [fn]like their fathers, who did not believe in Yahweh their God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:34 - ‘Indeed I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:6 - “And I will add fifteen years to your [fn]life, and I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.”'”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:9 - But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray in order to do more evil than the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:13 - “Go, inquire of Yahweh for me and the people and all Judah, concerning the words of this book that has been found, for great is the wrath of Yahweh which is set aflame against us, because our fathers have not listened to the words of this book, to do according to all that is written concerning us.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:9 -

Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, “Because I bore him with pain.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:21 - Of the three in the second rank he was the most honored and became their commander; however, he did not attain to the first three.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 -

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, mighty in deeds, struck down the [fn]two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in the midst of a pit on a snowy day.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:25 - Behold, he was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. And David appointed him over his guard.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:10 - so he sent [fn]Hadoram his son to King David to [fn]greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him down; for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou. And Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:12 - And he said, “If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall save me; but if the sons of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will save you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:9 - Then the people were glad because they had offered so willingly, for they made their freewill offering to Yahweh with a whole heart, and King David also was exceedingly glad.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:22 -

So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21 - And Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom more than all his other wives and concubines. For he had taken eighteen wives and sixty concubines and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:13 - but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have caused Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the harlot as the house of Ahab played the harlot, and you have also killed your brothers, [fn]your own family, who were better than you,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:4 - But he did not put their sons to death, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, which Yahweh commanded, saying, “Fathers shall not be put to death for their sons, nor sons be put to death for their fathers, but each shall be put to death for his own sin.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18 - For a multitude of the people, even many from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet they ate the Passover otherwise than what was written. For Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May Yahweh, who is good, atone
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:9 - Then Hezekiah inquired of the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:9 - Thus Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray in order to do more evil than the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:5 - But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until a report could come to Darius, and then a document be returned concerning this.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:17 - They brought near for the dedication of this house of God 100 bulls, 200 rams, 400 lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel 12 male goats, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:6 - and I said, “O my God, I am ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to You, my God, for our iniquities have multiplied above our heads and our guilt has become great even to the heavens.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:23 - Then the matter was sought out and found to be true, so they were both hanged on a [fn]gallows; and it was written in the book of the chronicles in the king's presence.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8 - He also gave him a copy of the written law which had been given in Susa for their destruction, in order to show Esther and to tell her and to command her to go in to the king to implore his favor and to seek him out for her people.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:4 - Satan answered Yahweh and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:5 -

“Behold, as wild donkeys in the wilderness

They go forth seeking food earnestly in their work,

The desert becomes [fn]for him a place of bread for his young ones.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:18 -

“Coral and crystal are not to be mentioned;

And the acquisition of wisdom is above that of pearls.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:3 -

When His lamp shone over my head,

And by His light I walked through darkness,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 -

For the choir director. For [fn]the flutes. A Psalm of David.

Give ear to my words, O Yahweh,

Consider my meditation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. According to the [fn]Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, do not reprove me in Your anger,

Nor discipline me in Your wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 -

A [fn]Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Yahweh concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

O Yahweh my God, in You I have taken refuge;

Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:7 -

Let the congregation of the peoples encompass You,

And over [fn]them return on high.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 -

For the choir director. According to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, our Lord,

How majestic is Your name in all the earth,

Who [fn]displays Your splendor above the heavens!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:1 -

For the choir director. [fn]Almuth-labben. A Psalm of David.

Aleph

[fn]I will give thanks to Yahweh with all my heart;

I will recount all Your [fn]wondrous deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:1 -

For the choir director. According to the [fn]Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

Save, O Yahweh, for the holy man ceases to be,

For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:17 -

He delivered me from my strong enemy,

And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:10 -

They are more desirable than gold, even more than much fine gold;

Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David.

My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?

[fn]Far from my salvation are the words of my [fn]groaning.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:6 -

Therefore, let every holy one pray to You [fn]at a time when You may be found;

Surely in a flood of great waters they will not reach him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:16 -

Teth

Better is the little of the righteous

Than the abundance of many wicked.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:18 -

For I [fn]confess my iniquity;

I am full of anxiety because of my sin.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:19 -

But my enemies are vigorous and [fn]strong,

And those who wrongfully hate me abound.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 -

“With reproofs You chasten a man for iniquity;

You consume as a moth what is precious to him;

Surely every man is vanity. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 -

Many, O Yahweh my God, are the wondrous deeds You have done,

And Your thoughts toward us;

There is none to compare with You.

I would declare and speak of them,

But they are too numerous to recount.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:12 -

For evils beyond number have surrounded me;

My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see;

They are more numerous than the hairs of my head,

And my heart has [fn]failed me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. A [fn]Maskil. A Song of Love.

My heart [fn]overflows with a good theme;

I [fn]address my [fn]verses to the [fn]King;

My tongue is the pen of a skillful scribe.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. [fn]According to Alamoth. A Song.

God is our refuge and strength,

[fn]A very present help in [fn]trouble.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

O clap your hands, all peoples;

Make a loud shout to God with the sound of a shout of [fn]joy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 -

[fn]Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean;

[fn]Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 -

You love evil more than good,

Falsehood more than speaking what is right. [fn]Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Mahalath. A [fn]Maskil of David.

The wicked fool says in his heart, “There is no God,”

They act corruptly, and commit abominable injustice;

There is no one who does good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:21 -

His [fn]speech was smoother than butter,

But his heart was war;

His words were softer than oil,

Yet they were drawn swords.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Jonath Elem Rehokim. A [fn]Mikhtam of David. [fn]When the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Be gracious to me, O God, for man has [fn]trampled upon me;

All day long, an attacker oppresses me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:7 -

On account of their wickedness, will they have an escape?

In anger, bring down the peoples, O God!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

Surely my soul waits in silence for God;

From Him is my salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:3 -

Because Your lovingkindness is better than life,

My lips will laud You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:5 -

Come and see the works of God,

Who is fearsome in His deeds toward the sons of men.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Shoshannim. Of David.

Save me, O God,

For the waters have [fn]threatened my life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:4 -

Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head;

Those who would [fn]destroy me are powerful, being wrongfully my enemies;

What I did not steal, I then have to restore.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:31 -

And this will please Yahweh better than an ox

Or a young bull with horns and hoofs.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16 -

May there be abundance of grain in the earth on top of the mountains;

May its fruit wave like the cedars of Lebanon;

And may those from the city blossom like vegetation of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.

My voice rises to God, and I must cry aloud;

My voice rises to God, and He will hear me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1 -

For the choir director. [fn]El Shoshannim. [fn]Eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.

O Shepherd of Israel, give ear,

You who guide Joseph like a flock;

You who are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 -

For the choir director. According to the Gittith. Of Asaph.

Sing for joy to God our strength;

Make a loud shout to the God of Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1 -

For the choir director. According to the [fn]Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

How lovely are Your dwelling places,

O Yahweh of hosts!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 -

For better is a day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere.

I would choose to stand at the threshold of the house of my God

Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 -

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion

More than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A [fn]Maskil of Heman [fn]the Ezrahite.

O Yahweh, the God of my salvation,

I have cried out by day and throughout the night before You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:9 -

For You are Yahweh Most High over all the earth;

You are exalted far above all [fn]gods.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:14 -

He permitted no man to oppress them,

And He reproved kings for their sakes:

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:24 -

And He caused His people to be very fruitful,

And He caused them to be stronger than their adversaries.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:72 -

The law of Your mouth is better to me

Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:98 -

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,

For they are [fn]mine forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:99 -

I have more insight than all my teachers,

For Your testimonies are my meditation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:100 -

I perceive more than the aged,

Because I have observed Your precepts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 -

How sweet is Your [fn]word to my [fn]taste!

Sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:127 -

Therefore I love Your commandments

Above gold, even above fine gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 131:1 -

A Song of Ascents. Of David.

O Yahweh, my heart is not exalted, and my eyes are not raised high;

And I do not [fn]involve myself in great matters,

Or in matters too marvelous for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:8 -

Yahweh will accomplish what concerns me;

O Yahweh, Your lovingkindness endures forever;

Do not fail the works of Your hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:18 -

If I should count them, they would outnumber the sand.

When I awake, I am still with You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:6 -

“Give heed to my cry of lamentation,

For I am brought very low;

Deliver me from my persecutors,

For they are too strong for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10 -

“Take my discipline and not silver,

And knowledge rather than choicest fine gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:19 -

“My fruit is better than fine gold, even pure gold,

And my produce better than choice silver.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:16 -

How much better it is to acquire wisdom than fine gold!

And to acquire understanding is to be chosen above silver.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:1 -

A good name is to be chosen over great wealth,

Favor is better than silver and gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:7 - I bought male and female slaves, and I had [fn]homeborn slaves. Also I possessed flocks and herds larger than all who preceded me in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:13 - And I saw that there is an advantage in wisdom over simpleminded folly as light has an advantage over darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:2 - So I lauded the dead who are already dead more than the living who are still living.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:3 - But better off than both of them is the one who never has been, who has never seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:9 -

Two are better than one because they have good wages for their labor.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:13 -

A poor yet wise lad is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive [fn]warning.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:1 -

[fn]Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3 - If a man becomes the father of one hundred children and lives many years, however many the days of his years may be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things, and he does not even have a proper burial, then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5 - “Indeed, that one never sees the sun and never knows anything; [fn]that one has more rest than he.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8 - For what advantage does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage does the afflicted man have, knowing how to walk before the living?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:9 - What the eyes see is better than what the soul goes after. This too is vanity and striving after wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:10 -

Whatever exists has already been named, and it is known what man is; and he cannot dispute with him who is stronger than he is.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:1 -

Better is a good name than good oil,

And better is the day of one's death than the day of one's birth.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3 -

Better is vexation than laughter,

For when a face is sad a heart may be merry.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:5 -

Better to listen to the rebuke of a wise man

Than for one to listen to the song of fools.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:8 -

Better is the end of a matter than its beginning;

Better is patience of spirit than haughtiness of spirit.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:10 -

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:19 -

Wisdom strengthens a wise man more than ten men with power who are in a city.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:24 - What has been is far away and exceedingly deep. Who can find it?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:26 - And I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, whose hands are chains. One who is good before God will escape from her, but the sinner will be captured by her.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:4 - For whoever is joined with all the living, there is confidence; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:16 - So I said, “Wisdom is better than strength.” But the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heard.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of the wise heard in restfulness are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:18 - Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 -

Dead flies make a perfumer's oil stink, so a little simpleminded folly is weightier than wisdom and honor.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:2 -

[fn]May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!

For your love is better than wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:3 -

“Your oils have a pleasing fragrance,

Your name is like [fn]purified oil;

Therefore the [fn]maidens love you.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 -

“Draw me after you and let us run together!

The king has brought me into his chambers.”

[fn]We will rejoice in you and be glad;

We will [fn]extol your love more than wine.

Rightly do they love you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:10 -

“How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride!

How much better is your love than wine,

And the fragrance of your oils

Than all kinds of [fn]spices!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 -

Like [fn]flying birds so Yahweh of hosts will defend Jerusalem.

He will defend and deliver it;

He will pass over and provide a way of escape.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:10 -

And the ransomed of Yahweh will return

And come with joyful shouting to Zion,

With everlasting gladness upon their heads.

They will [fn]attain delight and gladness,

And sorrow and sighing will flee away.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:35 - ‘Indeed I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:6 - “And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city.”'
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:3 -

“For I am Yahweh your God,

The Holy One of Israel, your Savior;

I have given Egypt as your ransom,

[fn]Ethiopia and Seba in your place.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:4 -

“Since you are precious in My sight,

Since you are honored and I love you,

I will give other men in your place and other peoples in exchange for your life.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:9 -

“You have journeyed to the king with oil

And increased your perfumes;

You have sent your envoys a great distance

And made them go down to Sheol.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:7 -

Instead of your shame you will have a double portion,

And instead of dishonor they will shout for joy over their portion.

Therefore they will possess a double portion in their land;

Everlasting gladness will be theirs.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:3 -

O Yahweh, do not Your eyes look for faithfulness?

You have struck them,

But they did not [fn]weaken;

You have consumed them,

But they refused to receive discipline.

They have made their faces stronger than rock;

They have refused to [fn]repent.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 -

“Flee for safety, O sons of Benjamin,

From the midst of Jerusalem!

Now blow a trumpet in Tekoa

And raise a signal over [fn]Beth-haccerem,

For evil looks down from the north,

As well as great destruction.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:26 - “Yet they did not listen to Me or incline their ear, but stiffened their neck; they did more evil than their fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:8 -

“Their widows will be more numerous before Me

Than the sand of the seas;

I will bring against them, against the mother of a choice man,

A destroyer at noonday;

I will suddenly bring down on her

Anguish and terror.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:12 - ‘You too have done evil, even more than your fathers; for behold, you are each one walking according to the stubbornness of his own evil heart, without listening to Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:23 - “Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks in order not to listen or receive discipline.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:20 -

Should good be repaid with evil?

For they have dug a pit for [fn]me.

Remember how I stood before You

To speak good on their behalf,

So as to turn away Your wrath from them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:8 - “I will also make this city an object of horror and of hissing; everyone who passes by it will be [fn]horrified and hiss because of all its [fn]slaughtering.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:23 -

“They have cut down her forest,” declares Yahweh;

“Surely it will no longer be searched out,

Even though [fn]they are now more numerous than locusts

And are without number.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:6 -

Vav

So the [fn]iniquity of the daughter of my people

Is greater than the [fn]sin of Sodom,

Which was overthrown as in a moment,

And no hands [fn]whirled toward her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:7 -

Zayin

Her [fn]Nazirites were purer than snow;

They were whiter than milk;

They were more ruddy in [fn]body than corals,

Their polishing was like [fn]lapis lazuli.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:8 -

Heth

Their form is blacker than soot;

They are not recognized in the streets;

Their skin is shriveled on their bones;

It is withered, it has become like wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:19 -

Qoph

Our pursuers were swifter

Than the eagles of the sky;

They hotly pursued us on the mountains;

They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:22 -

Now over the heads of the living [fn]creatures there was something with the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome gleam of [fn]crystal, spread out over their heads above.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:25 - And there came a sound from above the expanse that was over their heads; whenever they stood still, they dropped their wings.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1 -

“Now as for you, son of man, take a sharp sword; take and [fn]use it as a barber's razor on your head and beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide [fn]the hair.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:1 -

Then I looked, and behold, in the [fn]expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim something like a sapphire stone, in appearance in the likeness of a throne, appeared above them.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:51 - “Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half of your sins, for you have multiplied your abominations more than they. Thus you have made your sisters appear righteous by all your abominations which you have done.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:52 - “Also bear your dishonor in that you have [fn]made judgment favorable for your sisters. Because of your sins in which you acted more abominably than they, they are more in the right than you. Yes, be also ashamed and bear your dishonor, in that you made your sisters appear righteous.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:11 -

“Now her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lust than she, and her harlotries were more than the harlotries of her sister.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:21 - ‘Say to the house of Israel, “Thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I am about to profane My sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:39 - In the porch of the gate were two tables on each side, on which to slaughter the burnt offering, the sin offering and the guilt offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:22 -

‘Now on the second day you shall bring near a male goat without blemish for a sin offering, and they shall purify the altar as they purified it with the bull.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:25 - ‘For seven days you shall offer daily a goat for a sin offering; also a bull from the herd and a ram from the flock, without blemish, shall be offered.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:29 - “They shall eat the grain offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering; and every [fn]devoted thing in Israel shall be theirs.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:17 - “And it shall be the prince's part to provide the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the drink offerings, at the feasts, on the new moons, and on the sabbaths, at all the appointed times of the house of Israel; he shall [fn]provide the sin offering, the grain offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:22 - “And on that day the prince shall provide for himself and all the people of the land a bull for a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:23 - “And during the seven days of the feast he shall provide as a burnt offering to Yahweh seven bulls and seven rams without blemish on every day of the seven days, and a male goat daily for a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:25 - “In the seventh month, on the fifteenth day of the month, at the feast, he shall provide like this, seven days [fn]for the sin offering, the burnt offering, the grain offering, and the oil.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:20 - Then he said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering and where they shall bake the grain offering, in order that they may not bring them out into the outer court to transmit holiness to the people.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:15 - At the end of ten days it was seen that their appearance was better and that [fn]they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king's choice food.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18 - so that they might seek compassion from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:3 - Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself [fn]among the commissioners and satraps because an extraordinary spirit was in him, and the king planned to set him over the entire kingdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:8 - “And also their gods with their [fn]metal images and their desirable vessels of silver and gold he will bring into captivity to Egypt, and he on his part will stand back from attacking the king of the North for some years.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:13 - “And the king of the North will again cause a much greater multitude than the former to stand, and at the end of the times of those years, he will keep on coming with a great military force and much equipment.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:3 -

Recount about it to your sons,

And let your sons recount about it to their sons,

And their sons to the next generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:8 -

Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth

For the bridegroom of her youth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:11 -

[fn]Be ashamed, O farmers,

Wail, O vinedressers,

For the wheat and the barley,

Because the harvest of the field perishes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:2 -

I will gather all the nations

And bring them down to the valley of [fn]Jehoshaphat.

Then I will enter into judgment with them there

On behalf of My people and My inheritance, Israel,

Whom they have scattered among the nations;

And they have divided up My land.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 -

The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders from Tekoa, which he beheld in visions concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - So Yahweh God appointed a [fn]plant, and it came up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to deliver him from his miserable evil. And Jonah was [fn]extremely glad about the plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:10 - Then Yahweh said, “You had pity on the plant for which you did not work and which you did not cause to grow, which [fn]came to be overnight and perished [fn]overnight.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:11 - “So should I not have pity on Nineveh, the great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know the difference between their right and left hand, as well as many [fn]animals?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:1 -

The word of [fn]Yahweh which came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he beheld concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:7 -

Is Yahweh pleased with thousands of rams,

With ten thousand rivers of oil?

Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression,

The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:14 -

And Yahweh has commanded concerning [fn]you:

[fn]There will no longer be seed from your name.

From the house of your gods,

I will cut off graven image and molten image.

I will prepare your grave,

For you are contemptible.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:9 -

Plunder the silver!

Plunder the gold!

And there is no limit to the treasure

[fn]Wealth from every kind of desirable object.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 -

Draw for yourself water for the siege!

Strengthen your fortifications!

Go into the clay and tread the mortar!

[fn]Take hold of the brick mold!

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:16 -

You have increased your traders more than the stars of heaven

The creeping locust [fn]strips and flies away.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:8 -

“Their horses are swifter than leopards

And [fn]sharper than wolves in the evening.

Their [fn]horsemen come galloping;

Their horsemen come from afar;

They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:9 - ‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,' says Yahweh of hosts, ‘and in this place I will give peace,' declares Yahweh of hosts.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:13 - Then Yahweh said to me, “Throw it to the potter, that valuable price at which I was valued by them.” So I took the thirty shekels of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:8 - “In that day Yahweh will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the one who stumbles among them in that day will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of Yahweh before them.
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