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geneva@Genesis:1:16 @ And God made two great (note:)...the moon is less than the...(:note) lights; the greater light to To give it sufficient light, as instruments appointed for the same, to serve man's purposes. rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.
geneva@Genesis:2:24 @ Therefore shall a man leave (note:)...us toward our wives, than otherwise...(:note) his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
geneva@Genesis:3:1 @ Now the serpent was more (note:)As Satan can change himself into an angel of light, so did he abuse the wisdom of the serpent to deceive man.(:note) subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he God allowed Satan to make the serpent his instrument and to speak through him. said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
geneva@Genesis:4:13 @ And Cain said unto the LORD, (note:)He burdens God as a cruel judge because he punished him so severely.(:note) My punishment [is] greater than I can bear.
geneva@Genesis:6:2 @ That the (note:)The children of the godly who began to degenerate.(:note) sons of God saw the daughters Those that had wicked parents, as if from Cain. of men that they [were] ...beauty and worldly considerations than for... fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
geneva@Genesis:18:12 @ Therefore Sarah (note:)...order of nature, rather than believing...(:note) laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
geneva@Genesis:19:4 @ But before they lay down, the men of the city, [even] the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, (note:)Nothing is more dangerous than to live where sin reigns: for it corrupts all.(:note) all the people from every quarter:
geneva@Genesis:19:20 @ Behold now, this city [is] near to flee unto, and it [is] a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, ([is] it not a (note:)...by choosing another place than the...(:note) little one?) and my soul shall live.
geneva@Genesis:19:38 @ And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name (note:)...in their sin, rather than repenting...(:note) Benammi: the same [is] the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
geneva@Genesis:29:26 @ And Laban said, (note:)...from Jacob's service more than either...(:note) It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
geneva@Genesis:37:24 @ And they took him, and cast (note:)...they feared man more than God:...(:note) him into a pit: and the pit [was] empty, [there was] no water in it.
geneva@Genesis:38:23 @ And Judah said, Let her take [it] to her, lest we be (note:)He fears man more than God.(:note) shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
geneva@Genesis:38:26 @ And Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been (note:)...rather to accuse me than I...(:note) more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again for the horror of the sin condemned him. no more.
geneva@Genesis:39:9 @ [There is]...greater in this house than I;...[art] his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against (note:)The fear of God preserved him against her continual temptations.(:note) God?
geneva@Genesis:41:40 @ Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy (note:)Some read, «the people will kill your mouth», that is obey you in all things.(:note)...will I be greater than... thou.
geneva@Genesis:44:34 @ For (note:)...remain as their prisoner, than to...(:note) how shall I go up to my father, and the lad [be] not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
geneva@Genesis:48:1 @ And it came to pass after these things, that [one] told Joseph, Behold, thy father [is] sick: and he took with him his (note:)...Church of God, more than enjoying...(:note) two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
geneva@Genesis:49:21 @ Naphtali [is] a hind let loose: he giveth (note:)...more by fair words than by...(:note) goodly words.
geneva@Genesis:50:3 @ And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him (note:)...more excessive in lamenting than the...(:note) threescore and ten days.
geneva@Exodus:4:13 @ And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand [of him whom] thou (note:)...that is more suitable than... I.(:note) wilt send.
geneva@Exodus:10:10 @ And he said unto them, Let (note:)...you is no more than the...(:note) the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look [to it]; for Punishment is prepared for you. Some read, «You intend some mischief». evil [is] before you.
geneva@Exodus:14:12 @ [Is] not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let (note:)Such is the impatience of the flesh, that it cannot wait for God's appointed time.(:note) us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For [it had been]...to serve the Egyptians, than that...
geneva@Exodus:18:11 @ Now I know that the LORD [is] greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly (note:)For they that drowned the children of the Israelites, perished themselves by water.(:note) [he was] above them.
geneva@Exodus:19:4 @ Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on (note:)...on her wings rather than in...(:note) eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
geneva@Exodus:20:6 @ And shewing mercy unto (note:)...rather to show mercy than to...(:note) thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
geneva@Exodus:26:12 @ And the (note:)...were two cubits longer than the...(:note) remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
geneva@Exodus:30:15 @...shall not give less than half...[they] give an offering unto the LORD, (note:)That God should be merciful to you.(:note) to make an atonement for your souls.
geneva@Exodus:32:2 @ And Aaron said unto them, (note:)...would rather abandon idolatry, than give...(:note) Break off the golden earrings, which [are] in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring [them] unto me.
geneva@Exodus:34:28 @ And he was there with the LORD (note:)...be followed any more than other...(:note) forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
geneva@Exodus:36:5 @ And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring (note:)A rare example and notable to see the people so ready to serve God with their goods.(:note) much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make.
geneva@Leviticus:10:3 @ Then Moses said unto Aaron, This [is it] that the LORD spake, saying, I will be (note:)...me in other ways than I...(:note) sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
geneva@Leviticus:13:3 @ And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and [when] the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight [be] (note:)...in, and be lower than the...(:note) deeper than the skin of his flesh, it [is] a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.
geneva@Leviticus:13:20 @ And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it [be] in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him (note:)No one was exempted, but if the priest pronounced him unclean, he was put out from among the people: as appears by the example of Mary the prophetess, (Num_12:14) and by king Uzziah, (2Ch_26:20).(:note) unclean: it [is] a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.
geneva@Leviticus:13:30 @ Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it [be] in sight deeper than the skin; [and there be] in it a yellow thin (note:)...there, or else smaller than in...(:note) hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it [is] a dry scall, [even] a leprosy upon the head or beard.
geneva@Leviticus:18:18 @ Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to (note:)...bent to her sister than to...(:note) vex [her], to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life [time].
geneva@Leviticus:22:32 @ Neither shall ye (note:)For whoever does otherwise than God commands pollutes his Name.(:note) profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I [am] the LORD which hallow you,
geneva@Leviticus:27:8 @ But if he be poorer (note:)If he is not able to pay according to your estimate.(:note) than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.
geneva@Numbers:3:41 @ And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I [am] the LORD) (note:)So that now the Levites should satisfy the Lord for the first born of Israel, excepting the 273 which were more than the Levites for whom they paid money.(:note) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
geneva@Numbers:3:50 @ Of the (note:)...three which were more than the...(:note) firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five [shekels], after the shekel of the sanctuary:
geneva@Numbers:11:15 @ And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy (note:)I would rather die than see my grief and misery daily increased by their rebellion.(:note) sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
geneva@Numbers:22:22 @ And God's anger was kindled because he (note:)Moved rather with covetousness than to obey God.(:note) went: and the angel of the LORD stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding upon his ass, and his two servants [were] with him.
geneva@Numbers:24:7 @ He shall pour the (note:)His prosperity and posterity will be very great.(:note) water out of his buckets, and his seed [shall be]...king shall be higher than... Which name was common to the kings of Amalek. Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
geneva@Deuteronomy:1:28 @ Whither shall we go up? our (note:)The other ten, not Caleb and Joshua.(:note) brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people [is] greater and taller than we; the cities [are] great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
geneva@Deuteronomy:1:45 @ And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not (note:)...loss of your brethren, than repenting...(:note) hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
geneva@Deuteronomy:4:2 @ Ye shall (note:)...to be more wise than I...(:note) not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye God will not be served by halves, but will have full obedience. diminish [ought] from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
geneva@Deuteronomy:6:23 @ And he (note:)...more to true obedience than the...(:note) brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.
geneva@Deuteronomy:7:8 @ But because the LORD (note:)...cause in you more than in...(:note) loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
geneva@Deuteronomy:9:1 @ Hear, O Israel: Thou [art] to pass over Jordan (note:)Meaning shortly.(:note)...nations greater and mightier than thyself,...
geneva@Deuteronomy:11:2 @ And (note:)...should be moved, rather than your...(:note) know ye this day: for [I speak] not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his stretched out arm,
geneva@Deuteronomy:13:16 @ And (note:)...grievously to be punished, than of...(:note) thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again.
geneva@Deuteronomy:20:1 @ When (note:)Meaning, upon just occasion: for God does not permit his people to fight every time it seems good to them.(:note) thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, [and] a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
geneva@Deuteronomy:28:23 @ And thy heaven that [is] over thy head shall be (note:)...you no more moisture than if...(:note) brass, and the earth that is under thee [shall be] iron.
geneva@Deuteronomy:31:20 @ For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; (note:)...longer to obey God, than it...(:note) then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.
geneva@Joshua:10:11 @ And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with (note:)So we see that all things serve to execute God's vengeance against the wicked.(:note) hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
geneva@Joshua:16:9 @ And the (note:)...tribe was far greater than Manasseh,...(:note) separate cities for the children of Ephraim [were] among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
geneva@Joshua:22:19 @ Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession [be] (note:)In your judgment.(:note) unclean, [then] pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD'S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but ...use any other service than God...(1Sa_15:23). rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar beside the altar of the LORD our God.
geneva@Judges:1:35 @ But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the (note:)...when he was stronger than... they.(:note) hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
geneva@Judges:8:2 @ And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of (note:)Who have slain two princes, Oreb and Zeeb.(:note) you? [Is] not the ...tribe is more famous, than the......grapes of Ephraim better than the...
geneva@Judges:11:24 @ Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the (note:)...and obey God more than you...(:note) LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.
geneva@Judges:14:18 @ And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What [is] sweeter than honey? and what [is] stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, (note:)If you had not used the help of my wife.(:note) If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
geneva@Judges:15:3 @ And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more (note:)For through his father-in-law's actions, he was moved again to take vengeance on the Philistines.(:note) blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.
geneva@Judges:15:13 @ And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and (note:)...rather betray their brother than use...(:note) deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
geneva@Judges:16:30 @ And Samson said, (note:)He does not speak out of despair, but humbling himself for neglecting his office and the offence thereby given.(:note) Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with [all his] might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that [were]...his death were more than... [they] which he slew in his life.
geneva@Ruth:1:9 @ The LORD grant you that ye may find (note:)...comfort of the body than the...(:note) rest, each [of you] in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
geneva@Ruth:3:10 @ And he said, Blessed [be] thou of the LORD, my daughter: [for] thou hast (note:)You showed yourself repeatedly to be more virtuous.(:note)...in the latter end than at...
geneva@Ruth:4:15 @ And he shall be unto thee a restorer of [thy]...is better to thee than... (note:)Meaning, many sons.(:note) seven sons, hath born him.
geneva@1Samuel:1:8 @ Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? [am]...I better to thee than ten...(note:)...love you no less than if...(:note) sons?
geneva@1Samuel:9:2 @ And he had a son, whose name [was] Saul, a (note:)So that it might seem that God approved their request in appointing such a person.(:note) choice young man, and a goodly: and [there was]...Israel a goodlier person than he:...[he was] higher than any of the people.
geneva@1Samuel:15:23 @ For (note:)God hates nothing more than the disobedience of his commandment, even though the intent seems good to man.(:note) rebellion [is as] the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness [is as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from [being] king.
geneva@1Samuel: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 (note:)That is, to David.(:note) neighbour of thine, [that is] better than thou.
geneva@1Samuel:15:32 @ Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the (note:)He expected nothing less than death, or as some write, he passed not for death.(:note) bitterness of death is past.
geneva@1Samuel:16:1 @ And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, (note:)...show ourselves more pitiful than God,...(:note) seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
geneva@1Samuel:18:30 @ Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, [that] (note:)...success against the Philistines than Saul's...(:note)...behaved himself more wisely than all...
geneva@1Samuel:25:19 @ And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her (note:)...he would rather die than agree...(:note) husband Nabal.
geneva@1Samuel:27:1 @ And David said in his heart, I shall now (note:)David distrusts God's protection and therefore flees to the idolaters, who were enemies to God's people.(:note) perish one day by the hand of Saul: [there is]...nothing better for me than that...
geneva@2Samuel:1:23 @ Saul and Jonathan [were] lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not (note:)They died both together in Gilboa.(:note)...divided: they were swifter than eagles,...
geneva@2Samuel:3:8 @ Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, [Am] I a (note:)...esteem me no more than a...(:note) dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?
geneva@2Samuel:3:17 @ And Abner had (note:)...he bore toward Ishbosheth, than for...(:note) communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past [to be] king over you:
geneva@2Samuel:7:19 @ And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And [is] this the manner of (note:)...from your free mercy, than from...(:note) man, O Lord GOD?
geneva@2Samuel:11:13 @ And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him (note:)...him drink more liberally than he...(:note) drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
geneva@2Samuel:12:8 @ And I gave thee thy master's (note:)For David succeeded Saul in his kingdom.(:note) house, and thy master's The Jews take this to be Eglah and Michal, or Rizpah and Michal. wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if [that had been] too little, I would moreover have given unto thee That is, greater things than these: for God's love and benefits increase toward his own, if they do not hinder him by their ingratitude. such and such things.
geneva@2Samuel:14:20 @ To fetch about this (note:)...further in a parable than... plainly.(:note) form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord [is] wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all [things] that [are] in the earth.
geneva@2Samuel:15:31 @ And [one] told David, saying, Ahithophel [is] among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the (note:)...worldlings does more harm than the...(:note) counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
geneva@2Samuel:16:2 @ And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The (note:)...are no viler traitors than they,...(:note) asses [be] for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.
geneva@2Samuel:17:14 @ And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite [is] better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the (note:)That counsel which seemed good at first to Absalom, (2Sa_17:4).(:note) good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might For by the counsel of Hushai, he went to the battle, where he was destroyed. bring evil upon Absalom.
geneva@2Samuel:18:3 @ But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but (note:)...rather lose their lives than have...(:note) now [thou art] worth ten thousand of us: therefore now [it is] better that thou succour us out of the city.
geneva@2Samuel:20:6 @...do us more harm than... [did] Absalom: take thou thy (note:)Either those who had been under Joab or David's men.(:note) lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
geneva@2Samuel:23:23 @...He was more honourable than the...(note:)He was more valiant than the thirty that follow and not so valiant as the six before.(:note) thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
geneva@1Kings:1:47 @...make his throne greater than thy...(note:)He gave God thanks for the good success.(:note) bed.
geneva@1Kings:2:40 @ And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and (note:)...risk his life, rather than to...(:note) Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.
geneva@1Kings:3:26 @ Then spake the woman whose the living child [was] unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and (note:)...rigor of the law than see...(:note) in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, [but] divide [it].
geneva@1Kings:12:9 @ And he said unto them, (note:)...that are in authority than to...(:note) What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?
geneva@1Kings:12:10 @ And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou [it] lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be (note:)...keep you in subjection than my...(:note) thicker than my father's loins.
geneva@1Kings:15:14 @ But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was (note:)...God in other places than he...(:note) perfect with the LORD all his days.
geneva@1Kings:15:23 @ The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his (note:)...his trust physicians rather than in...(2Ch_16:12).(:note) feet.
geneva@1Kings:16:25 @ But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did (note:)For such is the nature of idolatry, that the superstition of it daily increases, and the older it is, the more abominable it is before God and his Church.(:note) worse than all that [were] before him.
geneva@1Kings:18:46 @ And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran (note:)...that he ran faster than the...(:note) before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
geneva@1Kings:19:4 @ But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, (note:)It is so hard to control our impatience in affliction, that the saints could not overcome the same.(:note) take away my life; for I [am] not better than my fathers.
geneva@1Kings:20:8 @ And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken (note:)...risk their lives, rather than grant...(:note) not [unto him], nor consent.
geneva@1Kings:20:23 @ And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their (note:)Thus the wicked blaspheme God in their fury, who nonetheless he does not permit to go unpunished.(:note) gods [are]...therefore they were stronger than we;...
geneva@1Kings:21:2 @ And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, (note:)Though Ahab's tyranny is condemned by the Holy Spirit, yet he was not so rigorous that he would take from another man his right without full recompense.(:note) Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it [is]...it a better vineyard than it;...[or], if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.
geneva@1Kings:21:11 @ And the (note:)...wicked commandments of princes than the...(:note) men of his city, [even] the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, [and] as it [was] written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
geneva@1Kings:22:17 @ And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, (note:)...them to return home than to...(:note) These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
geneva@1Kings:22:21 @ And there came forth a spirit, and (note:)...has no more power than God...(:note) stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
geneva@2Kings:6:16 @ And he answered, (note:)For he was assured of God's help, and that millions of angels camped about the godly to deliver them.(:note) Fear not: for they that [be] with us [are] more than they that [be] with them.
geneva@2Kings:6:23 @ And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no (note:)...did more for peace than if...(:note) more into the land of Israel.
geneva@2Kings:7:7 @ Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it [was], and (note:)...need no greater enemy than their...(:note) fled for their life.
geneva@2Kings:7:12 @ And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, (note:)...always cast more doubt than is...(:note) I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we [be] hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.
geneva@2Kings:9:16 @ So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And (note:)God had thus ordained as in (2Ch_12:7)...to please wicked Joram than to...(:note) Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
geneva@2Kings:13:14 @ Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, (note:)Thus they used to call the prophets and servants of God, by whom God blesses his people, as in (2Ki_2:12)...more by their prayers than by...(:note) O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
geneva@2Kings:17:27 @ Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God (note:)...thus the wicked rather than losing...(:note) of the land.
geneva@2Kings:19:3 @ And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day [is] a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to (note:)...help ourselves any more than a...(:note) the birth, and [there is] not strength to bring forth.
geneva@2Kings:22:2 @ And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and (note:)...Iddo the prophet, more than... 300 years before, (1Ki_13:2) and being but eight years old, he sought the God of his father David, (2Ch_34:3).(:note) walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.
geneva@2Kings:23:1 @ And the king (note:)...way to avoid them, than to...(:note) sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
geneva@1Chronicles:4:9 @...Jabez was more honourable than his...(note:)Otherwise called Othniel, (Jdg_1:13).(:note) Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
geneva@2Chronicles:1:1 @ And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God [was] with him, and magnified him exceedingly. (note:)The Argument -...told in more detail than in...32nd year of Darius, in total 3568 years and six months.(:note)
geneva@2Chronicles:1:15 @ And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem [as plenteous] as (note:)...was valued no more than... stones.(:note) stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that [are] in the vale for abundance.
geneva@2Chronicles:7:20 @ Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have (note:)...concern for their salvation than for...(:note) sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it [to be] a proverb and a byword among all nations.
geneva@2Chronicles:8:18 @ And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence (note:)Which is thought to amount to 3,600,000 crowns, for here mention is made of 30 more than are spoken of, (1Ki_9:28).(:note) four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought [them] to king Solomon.
geneva@2Chronicles:10:10 @ 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 (note:)...of far greater power than his...(:note) little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins.
geneva@2Chronicles:12:8 @ Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my (note:)...is to serve God than... tyrants.(:note) service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.
geneva@2Chronicles:24:21 @ And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the (note:)...in superstition and idolatry than in...(:note) commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
geneva@2Chronicles: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 (note:)He shows that if we depend only on God, we will not need to be troubled by these worldly things, for he will give at all times that which will be necessary if we obey his word.(:note)...give thee much more than... this.
geneva@2Chronicles:29:34 @ 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] (note:)Meaning, were more zealous to set forth the religion.(:note)...heart to sanctify themselves than the...
geneva@2Chronicles:30:18 @ For a multitude of the people, [even]...eat the passover otherwise than it...(note:)...more agreeable to God than the...(:note) good LORD pardon every one
geneva@2Chronicles:33:17 @ Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, [yet] unto the (note:)...God any other way than he...(:note) LORD their God only.
geneva@Ezra:1:6 @ And all (note:)...these presents: thus rather than have...(:note) they that [were] about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all [that] was willingly offered.
geneva@Ezra:3:12 @ But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, [who were] ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, (note:)...would be more beautiful than the...(:note) wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
geneva@Ezra:5:2 @ Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which [is] at Jerusalem: and with them [were] the prophets of God (note:)...build their own houses, than zealous...(:note) helping them.
geneva@Ezra:8:22 @ For I was (note:)...the protection of God, than by...(:note) ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath [is] against all them that forsake him.
geneva@Ezra:9:13 @...hast punished us less than our...(note:)Has not utterly cast us down and destroyed us for our sins, (Deu_28:13).(:note) iniquities [deserve], and hast given us [such] deliverance as this;
geneva@Nehemiah:5:5 @ Yet now our flesh [is] as (note:)...rich are no better than the...(:note) the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and [some] of our daughters are brought unto bondage [already]: neither [is it] in our power We are not able to redeem them, but out of poverty are forced to sell them to others. [to redeem them]; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
geneva@Nehemiah:5:14 @ Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the (note:)...wealth of the people than his...(:note) bread of the governor.
geneva@Nehemiah:6:17 @ Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many (note:)...which is more dangerous than outward...(:note) letters unto Tobiah, and [the letters] of Tobiah came unto them.
geneva@Esther:1:8 @ And the drinking [was] according to the law; none did (note:)...forced to drink more than it...(:note) compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.
geneva@Esther: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 (note:)Let her be divorced and another made queen.(:note)...another that is better than... she.
geneva@Job:1:1 @ There was a man in the land of (note:)That is, of the country of Idumea, (Lam_4:21), or bordering on it: for the land was called by the name of Uz, the son of Dishan, the son of Seir (Gen_36:28).(:note) Uz, whose name [was] Job; and that man was perfect and Since he was a Gentile and not a Jew and yet is pronounced upright and without hypocrisy, it declares that among the heathen God revealed himself. upright, and By this it is declared what is meant by an upright and just man. one that feared God, and eschewed evil. The Argument -...they tormented him more than all...(Eze_14:14) and James sets out his patience for an example, (Jam_5:11).
geneva@Job:2:4 @ And Satan answered the LORD, and said, (note:)...is dearer to him than another...(:note) Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
geneva@Job:2:6 @ And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he [is] in thine hand; but save (note:)...no further in punishing than God...(:note) his life.
geneva@Job:4:17 @ Shall mortal man be more (note:)...would be more just than the...(:note)...man be more pure than his...
geneva@Job:6:3 @...it would be heavier than the...(note:)My grief is so great that I lack words to express it.(:note) swallowed up.
geneva@Job:7:1 @ [Is there] not an appointed time to man upon earth? [are not] his days also like the days of an (note:)...torment I am worse than a...(:note) hireling?
geneva@Job:7:6 @...My days are swifter than... (note:)Thus he speaks in respect for the brevity of man's life, which passes without hope of returning: in consideration of which he desires God to have compassion on him.(:note) a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
geneva@Job:7:15 @ So that my soul (note:)He speaks as one overcome with sorrow, and not of judgment, or of the examination of his faith.(:note) chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.
geneva@Job:10:1 @ My soul is (note:)...like a dead man, than to...(:note) weary of my life; I will leave my I will make an ample declaration of my torments, accusing myself and not God. complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
geneva@Job:10:16 @ For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself (note:)...rather for short days than long...(:note) marvellous upon me.
geneva@Job:11:6 @ And that he would shew thee the (note:)Which is not to stand in justifying of yourself: he signifies that man will never be overcome while he reasons with another, and therefore God must break off the controversy, and stop man's mouth.(:note) secrets of wisdom, that [they are] double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee [less] than thine iniquity [deserveth].
geneva@Job:11:8 @ [It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? (note:)That is, this perfection of God, and if man is not able to comprehend the height of the heavens, the depth of the earth, the breadth of the sea, which are but creatures, how can he attain to the perfection of the creator.(:note) deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
geneva@Job:12:4 @ I am (note:)...they had better knowledge than they...(:note) [as] one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he Who being a mocker and a wicked man, thinks that no man is in God's favour but he, because he has all things that he desires. answereth him: the just upright [man is] laughed to scorn.
geneva@Job:16:6 @ Though I speak, my grief is (note:)If you would say, «Why do you not then comfort yourself?»...God are more heavy than he...(:note) not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?
geneva@Job:21:14 @ Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the (note:)...are better dealt withal than they...(:note) knowledge of thy ways.
geneva@Job:23:2 @ Even to day [is] my complaint (note:)He shows the just cause of his complaining and concerning that Eliphaz had exhorted him to return to God, (Job_22:21) he declares that he desires nothing more, but it seems that God would not be found of him.(:note)...my stroke is heavier than my...
geneva@Job:23:12 @ Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have (note:)...more precious to me than the...(:note)...of his mouth more than my...[food].
geneva@Job:30:1 @ But now [they that are] younger than I (note:)That is, my estate is changed and while before the ancient men were glad to revere me, the young men now contemn me.(:note) have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the Meaning to be my shepherds or to keep my dogs. dogs of my flock.
geneva@Job:32:2 @ Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the (note:)Which came from Buz, the son of Nahor, Abraham's brother.(:note) Buzite, of the kindred of Or, as the Chaldee translation reads, Abram. Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself By making himself innocent, and by charging God of rigour. rather than God.
geneva@Job:32:4 @ Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because (note:)That is, the three mentioned before.(:note) they [were] elder than he.
geneva@Job:33:25 @ His flesh shall be (note:)He will feel God's favour and rejoice; declaring by this in which stands the true joy of the faithful, and that God will restore him to health, which is a token of his blessing.(:note) fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
geneva@Job:34:6 @ Should I lie against my (note:)Should I say, I am wicked, being an innocent?(:note) right? my wound [is] I am more punished, than my sin deserves. incurable without transgression.
geneva@Job:35:2 @ Thinkest thou this to be right, [that] thou saidst, My (note:)Job never spoke these words: but because he maintained his innocency, it seemed as though he would say, that God tormented him without just cause.(:note) righteousness [is] more than God's?
geneva@Job:35:5 @ Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the (note:)If you cannot control the clouds, will you presume to instruct God?(:note) clouds [which] are higher than thou.
geneva@Job:36:3 @ I will fetch (note:)...lift our spirits higher than our...(:note) my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
geneva@Job:36:21 @ Take heed, regard not (note:)And so murmur against God through impatiency.(:note)...hast thou chosen rather than... affliction.
geneva@Job:37:17 @ How thy garments [are] (note:)...south wind blows rather than when...(:note) warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south [wind]?
geneva@Job:42:12 @...end of Job more than his...(note:)God made him twice as rich in cattle as he was before, and gave him as many children as he had taken from him.(:note) fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
geneva@Psalms:8:5 @...him a little lower than the...(note:)Concerning his first creation.(:note) angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
geneva@Psalms:12:2 @ They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] (note:)...more with their tongues than with...(:note) flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.
geneva@Psalms:19:10 @ More to be (note:)Unless God's word is esteemed above all worldly things, it is contemned.(:note) desired [are they]...fine gold: sweeter also than honey...
geneva@Psalms:22:12 @ Many bulls have compassed me: strong (note:)...were more like beasts than... men.(:note) [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.
geneva@Psalms:33:2 @ Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery [and] an (note:)...to us any more than the...(:note) instrument of ten strings.
geneva@Psalms:34:10 @ The young (note:)...patient obedience profit more than they...(:note) lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not If they abide the last trial. want any good [thing].
geneva@Psalms:38:5 @ My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of (note:)...to my own lusts, than to...(:note) my foolishness.
geneva@Psalms:38:20 @ They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] (note:)...of all the world, than fail...(:note) good [is].
geneva@Psalms:40:5 @ Many, (note:)David goes from one king of God's favour to the contemplation of his providence over all, and confesses that his counsels toward us are far above our capacities, we cannot so much as tell them in order.(:note) 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.
geneva@Psalms:40:12 @...up; they are more than the...(note:)Concerning the judgment of the flesh, I was utterly destitute of all counsel, yet faith inwardly moved my heart to pray.(:note) faileth me.
geneva@Psalms:45:2 @ Thou art (note:)Solomon's beauty and eloquence to win favour with his people, and his power to overcome his enemies, is here described.(:note) fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
geneva@Psalms:45:16 @ Instead of thy fathers shall be thy (note:)...will have greater graces than their...(:note) children, whom thou mayest make princes He signifies the great compass of Christ's kingdom, which will be sufficient to enrich all his members. in all the earth.
geneva@Psalms:55:23 @ But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out (note:)...God, unquiet, and worse than any...(:note) half their days; but I will trust in thee.
geneva@Psalms:57:3 @ He shall send from (note:)...me by a miracle, than that...(:note) heaven, and save me [from] the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
geneva@Psalms:61:2 @ From (note:)From the place where I was banished, being driven out of the city and temple by my son Absalom.(:note) the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock [that] is To which without your help I cannot attain. higher than I.
geneva@Psalms:61:5 @ For thou, O God, (note:)...strengthens our faith more than the...(:note) hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.
geneva@Psalms:62:8 @ Trust in him at all times; [ye] people, (note:)...and bite the bridle, than utter...(:note) pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:63:5 @ My soul shall be satisfied as [with] (note:)...more sweet to me than all...(:note) marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips:
geneva@Psalms:69:4 @...a cause are more than the...[being] mine enemies (note:)Condemning me as guilty.(:note) wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I They judged me a thief, though innocent, and gave my goods to others, as though I had stolen them. took not away.
geneva@Psalms:69:31 @ [This]...please the LORD better than an...[or] (note:)...God values more than thanksgiving for...(:note) bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
geneva@Psalms:75:10 @ All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; [but] the horns of the (note:)...by their innocent simplicity, than the...(:note) righteous shall be exalted.
geneva@Psalms:76:4 @ Thou [art] more glorious [and] excellent than (note:)He compares the kingdom full of extortion and rapine to the mountains that are full of ravening beasts.(:note) the mountains of prey.
geneva@Psalms:78:18 @ And they tempted God in their heart by (note:)Then to require more than is necessary, and to separate God's power from his will, is to tempt God.(:note) asking meat for their lust.
geneva@Psalms:78:57 @ But turned back, and dealt (note:)...God in the children, than when...(:note) unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
geneva@Psalms:78:58 @ For they (note:)By serving God other than he had appointed.(:note) provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
geneva@Psalms:84:3 @ Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, [even] thine (note:)...birds have more freedom than... I.(:note) altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
geneva@Psalms:84:6 @ [Who] passing through the valley of (note:)...birds have more freedom than... I.(:note) Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
geneva@Psalms:84:10 @ For (note:)...day in God's Church than a...(:note) a day in thy courts [is]...house of my God, than to...
geneva@Psalms:88:10 @ Wilt thou shew (note:)...him in their dangers, than to...(:note) wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise [and] praise thee? Selah.
geneva@Psalms:102:22 @ When the people are gathered (note:)...is never more praised, than when...(:note) together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
geneva@Psalms:105:38 @ Egypt was (note:)...with the Israelites rather than with...(:note) glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.
geneva@Psalms:106:8 @ Nevertheless he (note:)...the order of nature than have...(:note) saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
geneva@Psalms:118:8 @ [It is]...trust in the LORD than to...(note:)He shows that he had trusted in vain if he had put his confidence in man, to have been preferred to the kingdom and therefore he put his trust in God and obtained.(:note) in man.
geneva@Psalms:119:99 @ I have more (note:)...also learn more wisdom than they...(:note) understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.
geneva@Psalms:119:102 @ I have not departed from thy judgments: for (note:)...feel his graces sweeter than... honey.(:note) thou hast taught me.
geneva@Psalms:119:148 @ Mine eyes (note:)...study of God's word, than they...(:note) prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
geneva@Psalms:119:161 @ SCHIN. Princes have (note:)...whom I fear more than... men.(:note) persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
geneva@Psalms:126:4 @ Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the (note:)...to deliver his people than to...(:note) streams in the south.
geneva@Psalms:128:3 @ Thy wife [shall be] as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy (note:)...no outward thing more than in...(:note) children like olive plants round about thy table.
geneva@Psalms:136:23 @ Who remembered us in our (note:)...looked for nothing less than to...(:note) low estate: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
geneva@Psalms:139:18 @ [If]...are more in number than the...(note:)I continually see new opportunity to meditate in your wisdom, and to praise you.(:note) I am still with thee.
geneva@Psalms:142:1 @ «Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave.» I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I (note:)...or else seek other than God,...(:note) make my supplication.
geneva@Psalms:146:3 @ Put not your trust in (note:)...our trust in creatures, than in...(:note) princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help.
geneva@Psalms:149:9 @ To execute upon them the judgment (note:)...to enterprise no farther than he...(:note) written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
geneva@Proverbs:4:16 @ For they (note:)...natural to the wicked than to...(:note) sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.
geneva@Proverbs:5:3 @ For the lips (note:)...herself to someone other than her...(:note) of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, and her mouth [is] smoother than By oil and honey he means flattering and crafty enticements. oil:
geneva@Proverbs:9:13 @ A (note:)By the foolish woman, some understand the wicked preachers, who counterfeit the word of God: as appears in (Pro_9:16) which were the words of the true preachers as in (Pro_9:4)...pleasant to the flesh than the...(:note) foolish woman [is] clamorous: [she is] simple, and knoweth nothing.
geneva@Proverbs:11:24 @ There is that scattereth, (note:)Meaning they who give liberally, whom God blesses.(:note) and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more That is, the miser. than is right, but [it tendeth] to poverty.
geneva@Proverbs:12:9 @ [He that is] despised, (note:)The poor man that is contemned and yet lives of his own travail.(:note) and hath a servant, [is] better than he that honoureth himself, and is destitute of bread.
geneva@Proverbs:12:26 @ The righteous (note:)That is, more liberal in giving.(:note) [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
geneva@Proverbs:17:1 @ Better [is]...and quietness with it, than an...(note:)For where there were many sacrifices, there were many portions given to the people, with which they feasted.(:note) sacrifices [with] strife.
geneva@Proverbs:17:12 @...meet a man, rather than... (note:)By which he means the wicked in his rage, who has no fear of God.(:note) a fool in his folly.
geneva@Proverbs:17:17 @ A friend loveth at all times, and a (note:)...that he is more than a...(:note) brother is born for adversity.
geneva@Proverbs:18:19 @ A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the (note:)Which for the strength of it will not bow or yield.(:note) bars of a castle.
geneva@Proverbs:18:24 @ A man [that hath] friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer (note:)...ready to do pleasure, than he...(:note) than a brother.
geneva@Proverbs:19:22 @ The desire of a man [is] his (note:)That is, that he be honest: for the poor man who is honest is to be esteemed above the rich who is not virtuous.(:note) kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar.
geneva@Proverbs:22:1 @ A [good] name [is]...rather to be chosen than great...[and] (note:)Which comes by well doing.(:note) loving favour rather than silver and gold.
geneva@Proverbs:26:12 @ Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] (note:)...would rather be counselled than he:...(:note)...hope of a fool than of...
geneva@Proverbs:27:10 @ Thy own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's (note:)Do not trust any worldly help in the day of your trouble.(:note) house in the day of thy calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbour [that is] near than a brother far off.
geneva@Proverbs:29:25 @ The fear of man bringeth a (note:)...who fears man more than God...(:note) snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
geneva@Proverbs:30:2 @ Surely I [am] more (note:)In this he declares his great humility who would not attribute any wisdom to himself but all to God.(:note) senseless than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:1:15 @ [That which is] (note:)...things to go other than they...(:note) crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is lacking cannot be numbered.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:2:9 @...great, and increased more than all...(note:)For all this God did not take his gift of wisdom from me.(:note) remained with me.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:2:16 @ For [there is]...of the wise more than of...(note:)Meaning, in this world.(:note) for ever; seeing that which now [is] in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And He wonders that men forget a wise man, being dead, as soon as they do a fool. how dieth the wise [man]? as the fool.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:2:24 @ [There is] nothing better for a man, [than] that he should eat and drink, and [that] he should (note:)...can get no more than food...(Ecc_3:13).(:note) make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it [was] from the hand of God.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:2:25 @ For who can eat, or who else can hasten (note:)Meaning, to pleasures.(:note) [to it], more than I?
geneva@Ecclesiastes:3:19 @ For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing (note:)...a man being dead than of...(Ecc_3:21).(:note) befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all [is] vanity.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:3:22 @ Wherefore I perceive that [there is] nothing better, than that a man should (note:)By the often repetition of this sentence as in (Ecc_2:24, Ecc_3:12, Ecc_3:22, Ecc_5:17, Ecc_8:15)...better in this life than to...(:note) rejoice in his own works; for that [is] his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
geneva@Ecclesiastes:4:2 @ Wherefore I praised the (note:)Because they are no longer subject to these oppressions.(:note)...are already dead more than the...
geneva@Ecclesiastes:4:3 @ Yea, (note:)He speaks according to the judgment of the flesh which cannot abide to feel or see troubles.(:note) better [is he] than both they, who hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:5:1 @ Keep thy (note:)That is, with what affection you come to hear the word of God.(:note)...more ready to hear, than to...Meaning, of the wicked, who think to please God with common uses, and have neither faith nor repentance. fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:5:8 @ If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, wonder not at the matter: for [he that is] (note:)Meaning, that God will address these things, and therefore we must depend on him.(:note) higher than the highest regardeth; and [there are] higher than they.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:6:3 @ If a man begetteth an hundred [children], and liveth many years, so that the days of his years are many, and his soul is not (note:)If he can never have enough.(:note) filled with good, and also [that] he hath no As we see often that the covetous man either falls into crimes that deserve death, or is murdered or drowned or hangs himself or such like and so lacks the honour of burial, which is the last office of humanity. burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:6:9 @ Better [is] the (note:)...has given is better than to...(:note)...sight of the eyes than the...[is] also vanity and vexation of spirit.
geneva@Ecclesiastes: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 (note:)Meaning, God who will make him feel that he is mortal.(:note) mightier than he.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:1 @ A good name [is] better than precious ointment; and the day of (note:)He speaks thus after the judgment of the flesh, which thinks death is the end of all evils, or else because this corporal death is the entering into everlasting life.(:note) death than the day of one's birth.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:2 @ [It is] better to go to the house of (note:)Where we may see the hand of God and learn to examine our lives.(:note) mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that [is] the end of all men; and the living will lay [it] to his heart.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:8 @ Better [is] the (note:)He notes their lightness who attempt a thing and suddenly leave it off again.(:note)...end of a thing than its...[and] the patient in spirit [is] better than the proud in spirit.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:10 @ Say not thou, What is [the cause]...former days were better than these?...(note:)Murmur not against God when he sends adversities for man's sins.(:note) wisely concerning this.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:8:15 @...thing under the sun, than... (note:){{See Ecc_3:22}}(:note) to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
geneva@Ecclesiastes:9:4 @ For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a (note:)He notes the Epicurean and carnal men, who made their body their god, and had no pleasure in this life, wishing rather to be an abased and vile person in this life, then a man of authority and so to die, which is meant by the dog and lion.(:note)...living dog is better than a...
geneva@Songs:1:2 @ Let (note:)This is spoken in the person of the Church, or of the faithful soul inflamed with the desire of Christ, whom she loves.(:note) him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love [is] better than wine.
geneva@Isaiah:1:1 @ The (note:)That is, a revelation or prophecy, which was one of the two means by which God declared himself to his servants in old times, as in (Num_12:6) and therefore the prophets were called seers, (1Sa_9:9).(:note) vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw Isaiah was chiefly sent to Judah and Jerusalem, but not only: for in this book are prophecies concerning other nations also. concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Called also Azariah, (2Ki_15:1) of these kings read (2Ki. strkjv@14:1-21:1; 2Ch. strkjv@25:1-33:1). Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, [and] Hezekiah, kings of Judah. The Argument - God, according to his promise in (Deu_18:15)...more clearly entreated it than Moses,...(for the manner of the prophets was to post the sum of their doctrine for certain days, that the people might the better mark it as in (Isa_8:1; Hab_2:2)) the priests took it down and reserved it among their registers. By God's providence these books were preserved as a monument to the Church forever. Concerning his person and time he was of the king's stock (for Amos his father was brother to Azariah king of Judah, as the best writers agree) and prophesied more than 64 years, from the time of Uzziah to the reign of Manasseh who was his son-in-law (as the Hebrews write) and by whom he was put to death. In reading of the prophets, this one thing among others is to be observed, that they speak of things to come as though they were now past because of the certainty of it, and that they could not but come to pass, because God had ordained them in his secret counsel and so revealed them to his prophets.
geneva@Isaiah:1:3 @ The (note:)...more toward their masters, than my...(:note) ox knoweth his owner, and the donkey his master's crib: [but] Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
geneva@Isaiah:3:7 @ In that day shall he (note:)...to forswear himself, rather than to...(:note) swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house [is] neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.
geneva@Isaiah:3:12 @ [As for] my people, (note:)...addicted to their princes than to...(:note) children [are] their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they who lead thee cause [thee] to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
geneva@Isaiah:6:5 @ Then said I, (note:)...need to glorify God than the...(:note) Woe [is] me! for I am undone; because I [am] a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
geneva@Isaiah:13:12 @ I will make a (note:)He notes the great slaughter that will be, seeing the enemy will neither for gold or silver spare a man's life as in (Isa_13:17).(:note)...gold; even a man than the...
geneva@Isaiah:14:29 @ Rejoice not thou, all (note:)...strength will be greater than it...(:note) Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth an adder, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent.
geneva@Isaiah:17:9 @ In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which (note:)...their inhabitants any more than bushes,...(:note) they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.