36 occurrences in 12 translations

'Compare' in the Bible

Gold and glass do not compare with it,and articles of fine gold cannot be exchanged for it.

Verse ConceptsCrystalsMineralsPrecious StonesTransparencyBenefits Of WisdomUnique Things

Topaz from Cush cannot compare with it,and it cannot be valued in pure gold.

Verse ConceptsEthiopiaPrecious StonesAfricaBenefits Of WisdomUnique Things

With all my strength I will say, "O Lord, who can compare to you? You rescue the oppressed from those who try to overpower them; the oppressed and needy from those who try to rob them."

Verse ConceptsThe NeedyBad LeadershipBonesGod, The ProviderOppression, God's Attitude ToPoverty, Remedies ForPoverty, SpiritualRescueGod And The PoorCaring For OthersAnatomyWho Is Like God?

Your justice, O God, extends to the skies above; you have done great things. O God, who can compare to you?

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfSkyWho Is Like God?

God, who can compare to you, who caused me to experience troubles that were numerous and disastrous? You will return to revive me and lift me up from the depths of the earth.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsdepthResurrection, Of BelieversGod Lifting PeopleRevivingDepressionHealing And ComfortBitternessHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesrevivalproblemsexperiencehurting

O God, your deeds are extraordinary! What god can compare to our great God?

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfPrayer, And WorshipWho Is Like God?

No one can compare with you among the gods, Lord; No one can accomplish your work.

Verse ConceptsComparisonsNo One Is Like GodUnique Things

For who in the skies can compare with the Lord?Who among the heavenly beings is like the Lord?

Verse ConceptsMonotheismComparisonsWho Is Like God?Angels

Who can compare to the Lord our God, who sits on a high throne?

Verse ConceptsWho Is Like God?

I compare you, my darling,to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

Verse ConceptsTrue Love

“Who will you compare Me to,or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfUniquenessLikeningBeyond CompareLikening God

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Verse ConceptsLikeningComparisonsBeyond CompareLikening God

So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, who lives securely, who says to herself, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me! I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.'

Verse ConceptsCarePride, Examples OfWorldly Pleasures, Characteristic Of The WickedPleasure SeekersUnique NationsNo Loss

You were complacent in your evil deeds; you thought, 'No one sees me.' Your self-professed wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me!'

Verse ConceptsBeing ConfidentPride, Results OfArrogant ExistenceWisdom, Source Of HumanSelf ExaltationUnseenDrawbacks To KnowledgeFalse WisdomDeceiving OneselfWorldly WisdomUnique NationsStrong Delusion

Let the prophet who has had a dream go ahead and tell his dream. Let the person who has received my message report that message faithfully. What is like straw cannot compare to what is like grain! I, the Lord, affirm it!

Verse ConceptsAbsolute TruthFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsStrawChaffMisleading DreamsUnrelated ThingsSpeaking As From God

מ MemWhat can I say on your behalf?What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem?What can I liken you to,so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion?For your ruin is as vast as the sea.Who can heal you?

Verse ConceptsSeaVirginLikeningUnique EventsDestruction Of JerusalemThings Like The SeaHuman ComfortLikening ThingsNo HealingSea, Metaphorical ReferencesHealing And Comfort

“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine, that branch among the trees of the forest, compare to any other wood?

The cedars in God’s garden could not rival it;the pine trees couldn’t compare with its branches,nor could the plane trees match its boughs.No tree in the garden of Godcould compare with it in beauty.

Verse ConceptsBeauty Of ThingsEclipsewaterfalls

“Son of man, lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him:You compare yourself to a lion of the nations,but you are like a monster in the seas.You thrash about in your rivers,churn up the waters with your feet,and muddy the rivers.”

Verse ConceptsWhalesCosmic CreaturesLike Creatures

Then compare how we look with the young men who ate the king's rich food, and treat your servants in accordance with what you observe."

Verse ConceptsAppearancesRich Food

A day of doom and gloom, a day of clouds and shadows like the dawn spreads out to cover the mountains a people strong and robust. Never has there been anything like it, neither will anything follow to compare with it, even through the lifetime of generation upon generation."

Verse ConceptsBlackLargenessDark DaysUnique EventsLarge Armies

This is how the once-proud city will end up -- the city that was so secure. She thought to herself, "I am unique! No one can compare to me!" What a heap of ruins she has become, a place where wild animals live! Everyone who passes by her taunts her and shakes his fist.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidencePride, Examples OfRidicule, Nature OfArrogant ExistenceAbasement, Examples OfHissingUnique NationsDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

“To what should I compare this generation? It’s like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to each other:

Verse ConceptsGenerationsWicked Described AsLikeningMarketplacesCommerceComparingLike ChildrenLikening Peoplehumor

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

Verse ConceptsComparingJesus Using ParablesParables Of The Kingdom

“To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?

Verse ConceptsGenerationsLikeningComparingLikening PeopleGay Marriage

He said, therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like, and what can I compare it to?

Verse ConceptsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

Aren’t you the Egyptian who raised a rebellion some time ago and led 4,000 Assassins into the wilderness?”

Verse ConceptsFour ThousandTemporary Stay In The Wilderness

For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

Verse ConceptsSelf DeceptionThoughtComparingBeing Without UnderstandingCommending OneselfCompetitionmeasurement

Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguagediscouragementMonotonySuffering, Encouragements InThoughtfulnessEndurance In DiscouragementDo Not Grow WearyLosing CourageMental Abusetired

Bible Theasaurus

Compare (36 instances)
Comparison (41 instances)
Equate (1 instance)
Liken (11 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
συγκρίνω 
Sugkrino 
Usage: 3

דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 16

סלא 
Cala' 
Usage: 1

ערך 
`arak 
Usage: 76

שׁוה 
Shavah 
Usage: 21

παραβάλλω 
Paraballo 
Usage: 1

παραβολή 
Parabole 
Usage: 38

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