Ecclesiastes 7:1

Better a name, than precious ointment, - and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.

Proverbs 22:1

More choice, is a name, than great riches, beyond silver and gold, is pleasant grace.

Ecclesiastes 4:2

So, I, pronounced happy the dead, who were, already, dead, - more than the living, who were living, still;

Song of Songs 1:3

Like the fragrance of thy precious oils, Oil poured out, is thy name, For this cause, virgins love thee.

Job 3:17

There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:

Proverbs 15:30

The sparkling of bright eyes, rejoiceth the heart, Good news, giveth marrow to the bones.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and perfume, rejoice the heart, the sweetness of one's friend, more than fragrant wood.

Ecclesiastes 10:1

Dead flies, cause to stink and ferment, the oil of the perfumer, - More costly than wisdom or honour, is a little folly.

Song of Songs 4:10

How beautiful are thy caresses, my sister, bride, - how much more delightful thy caresses, than wine, and the fragrance of thine oils, than all spices:

Isaiah 56:5

That I will give unto them - In my house, And within my walls, A sign and a name, better than sons and daughters, - A name age-abiding, will I give him, which shall not be cut off.

Isaiah 57:1-2

The righteous one, hath perished, And not a man, hath taken it to heart - Yea the men of lovingkindness, have been withdrawn No one considering, That from the presence of calamity, hath the righteous been withdrawn.

Luke 10:20

Notwithstanding, in this, be not rejoicing - that, the spirits, unto you submit themselves; but be rejoicing - that, your names, are inscribed in the heavens!

John 13:2

And, supper, being in progress, the adversary, having already thrust into the heart of Judas son of Simon Iscariot, that he should deliver him up, -

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that - -if, our earthly tent-dwelling, should be taken down, we have, a building of God, a dwelling not made by hand, age-abiding in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 5:8

We have good courage, however, and are well pleased - rather to be away from home, out of the body, and to come home, unto the Lord.

Philippians 1:21-23

For, unto me - living, is Christ, and, dying, gain.

Hebrews 11:2

For, thereby, well-attested were the ancients.

Hebrews 11:39

And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise:

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice out of heaven, saying - Write! Happy, the dead who, in the Lord, do die, from henceforth. Yea! (saith the Spirit) that they may rest from their toils, for, their works, do follow with them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

General references

Bible References

Name

Proverbs 15:30
The sparkling of bright eyes, rejoiceth the heart, Good news, giveth marrow to the bones.
Proverbs 22:1
More choice, is a name, than great riches, beyond silver and gold, is pleasant grace.
Isaiah 56:5
That I will give unto them - In my house, And within my walls, A sign and a name, better than sons and daughters, - A name age-abiding, will I give him, which shall not be cut off.
Luke 10:20
Notwithstanding, in this, be not rejoicing - that, the spirits, unto you submit themselves; but be rejoicing - that, your names, are inscribed in the heavens!
Hebrews 11:2
For, thereby, well-attested were the ancients.

Precious

Ecclesiastes 10:1
Dead flies, cause to stink and ferment, the oil of the perfumer, - More costly than wisdom or honour, is a little folly.
Proverbs 27:9
Oil and perfume, rejoice the heart, the sweetness of one's friend, more than fragrant wood.
Song of Songs 1:3
Like the fragrance of thy precious oils, Oil poured out, is thy name, For this cause, virgins love thee.
Song of Songs 4:10
How beautiful are thy caresses, my sister, bride, - how much more delightful thy caresses, than wine, and the fragrance of thine oils, than all spices:
John 13:2
And, supper, being in progress, the adversary, having already thrust into the heart of Judas son of Simon Iscariot, that he should deliver him up, -

The day

Ecclesiastes 4:2
So, I, pronounced happy the dead, who were, already, dead, - more than the living, who were living, still;
Job 3:17
There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous one, hath perished, And not a man, hath taken it to heart - Yea the men of lovingkindness, have been withdrawn No one considering, That from the presence of calamity, hath the righteous been withdrawn.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that - -if, our earthly tent-dwelling, should be taken down, we have, a building of God, a dwelling not made by hand, age-abiding in the heavens.
Philippians 1:21
For, unto me - living, is Christ, and, dying, gain.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice out of heaven, saying - Write! Happy, the dead who, in the Lord, do die, from henceforth. Yea! (saith the Spirit) that they may rest from their toils, for, their works, do follow with them.

General references

Genesis 44:7
And they said unto him, Wherefore should my lord speak such words as these? Far be thy servants, from doing such a thing as this!