7 occurrences

'Comparison' in the Bible

The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men.

Verse ConceptsHandsome Men

But he responded to Daniel, "I fear my master the king. He is the one who has decided your food and drink. What would happen if he saw that you looked malnourished in comparison to the other young men your age? If that happened, you would endanger my life with the king!"

Verse ConceptsCountenance

Who among you survivors saw the former splendor of this temple? How does it look to you now? Isn't it nothing by comparison?

Verse ConceptsMemoriesSurvivors Of IsraelUnimportant ThingsThe First Temple

I am not saying this as a command, but I am testing the genuineness of your love by comparison with the eagerness of others.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

I have become a fool. You yourselves forced me to do it, for I should have been commended by you. For I lack nothing in comparison to those "super-apostles," even though I am nothing.

Verse ConceptsCommendationApostles, IdentficationFalse Teachers, Examples OfFoolish PeopleRelative GreatnessFalse ApostlesOutward CompulsionPraising Specific PeopleI Am Unimportant

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Comparison (41 instances)
Contrast (9 instances)
Identification (1 instance)

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παραβολή 
Parabole 
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