His disciples say to Him, If the cause of a man with his wife is thus, it is better not to marry.

No one drinking the old immediately wishes the new; for he says, The old is better.

Observe the ravens, because they neither sow nor reap; to which there is no storehouse nor barn, and God feeds them; are you not much better than the fowls?

Then what? are we the better? By no means: for we have proven already that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;

but if they do not contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

So indeed he that marries his own virgin does well; and he that marries her not will do better.

But meat will not commend us to God; neither if we eat are we the better; nor if we eat not are we the worse.

And proclaiming this, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:

that nothing is to be according to self-seeking nor according to vain glory, but in humility esteeming one another better than yourselves;

May the Lord grant unto him to find mercy with the Lord in that day. And so many things as he ministered in Ephesus, you know better.

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things concerning you, and things appertaining to salvation, if indeed we do thus speak.

For without contradiction the less is blessed by the better.

for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw nigh unto God.

insomuch that Jesus has also been made the mediator of a better covenant.

but now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, insomuch that he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been founded on better promises.

For you suffered along with the prisoners, and received with joy the spoliation of your goods, knowing that you have a better and abiding possession.

but now they seek a better country, that is, a heavenly. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.

women receive their dead from a resurrection: some were tortured, not accepting deliverance; in order that they might receive a better resurrection:

God having reserved something better for us, that they might not be made perfect apart from us.

and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking something better than the blood of Abel.

For it is better, doing good, if the will of the Lord should will it, to suffer, rather than doing evil.

For it was better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, having known it, to turn away from the holy commandment which has been delivered unto them.