And God made the two great lights, the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night, also the stars.

And Cain said to LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, encompassed the house around, both young and old, all the people from every quarter.

He is not greater in this house than I, nor has he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

Thou shall be over my house, and according to thy word all my people shall be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than thou.

And his father refused, and said, I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

Now I know that LORD is greater than all gods, yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a nation greater and mightier than they.

then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom. And your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward.

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to heaven, and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as at this day.

Hear, O Israel: Thou are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fortified up to heaven,

Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven, and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.

then will LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.

that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men of it were mighty.

And the east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. And the border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan,

And their border on the north quarter was from the Jordan, and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the hill-country westward. And the goings out of it were at the wilderness of Beth-aven.

And the border extended, and turned around on the west quarter southward, from the mountain that lays before Beth-horon southward. And the goings out of it were at Kiriath-baal (the same is Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Ju

And the south quarter was from the uttermost part of Kiriath-jearim, and the border went out westward, and went out to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah,

And the Jordan was the border of it on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin, by the borders of it round about, according to their families.

And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, was with him.

Then Amnon hated her with exceedingly 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, Arise, be gone.

As LORD has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

And David grew greater and greater, for LORD of hosts was with him.

And the greater house he ceiled with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm trees and chains.

Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed of the king of Assyria, nor of all the multitude that is with him. For there is a greater with us than with him.

So Hilkiah, and those whom the king [had commanded], went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter), and they spok

For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces, for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater.

Behold, I will answer thee. In this thou are not just, for God is greater than man.

Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them,

Have thou not known? Have thou not heard? The everlasting God, LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, faints not, nor is weary. There is no searching of his understanding.

I am LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King.

Thus shall be the things to thee, in which thou have labored. Those who have trafficked with thee from thy youth shall wander each one to his quarter. There shall be none to save thee.

Yea, the dogs are greedy; they can never have enough. And these are shepherds who cannot understand. They have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter.

For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands were laid upon her.

Then he said to me, Have thou seen [this], O son of man? Thou shall again see yet greater abominations than these.

And from the bottom upon the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit. And from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge shall be four cubits, and the breadth a cubit.

and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other [horn] which came up, and before which three fell, even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spoke great things, whose look was greater than its fellows.

And the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and he shall come on at the end of the times, [even of] years, with a great army and with much substance.

Pass ye to Calneh, and see, and from there go ye to Hamath the great, then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are they better than these kingdoms? Or is their border greater than your border?

And in that day, says LORD, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, says LORD of hosts, and in this place I will give peace, says LORD of hosts.

Truly I say to you, among men born of women there has not been raised a greater than John the immerser. Yet the smaller in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.

But I say to you, that a greater than the temple is here.

The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

Which indeed is smaller than all seeds, but when it is grown, it is greater than the plants, and becomes a tree, so as for the birds of the sky to come and lodge in the branches of it.

In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who then is greater in the kingdom of the heavens?

He therefore who will make himself lowly as this child, this man is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.

And the multitude rebuked them, so that they would be quiet, but they cried out greater, saying, Be merciful to us, Lord, thou son of David.

But the greater of you will be your helper.

But woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. Because of this ye will receive greater condemnation.

Ye foolish and blind men, for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred?

Ye foolish and blind men, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Yet when it is sown, it goes up and becomes greater than all the plants, and it makes great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under the shade of it.

But they were silent, for on the way they discussed among each other, who is greater.

And this second is similar, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.

those who devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. These will receive greater condemnation.

For I say to you, among men born of women there is not one prophet greater than John the immerser, yet the smaller in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

But a thought entered among them, which of them may be greater.

The queen of the south will awake in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

And he said, I will do this. I will dismantle my barns, and I will build greater, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

who devour widows' houses, and in pretence make long prayers. These will receive greater damnation.

And also a dispute develop among them, which of them is considered to be greater.

But ye are not this way. Rather, the greater among you, shall become as the newer, and he who leads, as he who serves.

Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, thou believe? Thou will see greater than these things.

Are thou greater than our father Jacob who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, and his sons, and his livestock?

For the Father loves the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. And he will show him works greater works than these, so that ye may marvel.

But I have testimony greater than of John, for the works that the Father has given me so that I might complete them, the same works that I do, they testify about me that the Father has sent me.

Are thou greater than our father Abraham who died? And the prophets died. Who do thou make thyself?

My Father who has given to me, is greater than all, and not one is able to snatch out of my Father's hand.

Truly, truly, I say to you, a bondman is not greater than his lord, nor is an apostle greater than he who sent him.

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, that man will also do. And he will do greater than these, because I go to the Father.

Ye heard that I said to you, I go, and I come to you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced because I said I go to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends.

Remember the word that I said to you, A bondman is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.

Jesus answered him, Thou would have no authority against me, unless it were given thee from above. Because of this he who delivered me to thee has greater sin.

For it was decided by the Holy Spirit, and by us, to lay upon you not one greater burden than these necessary things:

And now remain faith, hope, love, these three, but the greater of these is love.

Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but more that ye may prophesy. For greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the congregation may receive edification.

Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some also slept.

Because of this we have been encouraged. And from your encouragement, we rejoiced to a greater degree more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

But shun profane babblings, for they will advance to greater impiety,

For God who promised to Abraham, since he had none greater to swear by, swore by himself,

For men certainly swear by the greater, and of every dispute with them the oath is final for confirmation.

But Christ, having arrived a high priest of the good things that are coming, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands, that is, not of this creation,

Having esteemed the vilification of the Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he focused toward the recompense of reward.

Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive greater judgment.

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, God is opposed to the arrogant, but gives grace to the lowly.

Therefore also let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls as to a faithful Creator by well-doing.

Whereas heavenly agents, being greater in might and power, do not bring a railing judgment against them before Lord.

Because if our heart should condemn us, that God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

Ye are of God, little children, and ye have overcome them, because greater is he in you than he in the world.

If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater. Because this is the testimony of God that he has testified about his Son.

I have no greater joy than these things that I hear my children walking in truth.