The blessings of your father are superior to the blessings of my ancestors, to the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the forehead of the prince of his brothers.

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods; indeed, it was proven when they acted insolently toward Israel [and the Lord showed Himself infinitely superior to all their gods].”

I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.

If you really want to appear superior to me
and would use my disgrace as evidence against me,

“Look, let me answer you, in this you are not right or just;
For God is greater and far superior to man.

For the Lord is a great God, a great king who is superior to all gods.

Yes, I know the Lord is great, and our Lord is superior to all gods.

With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor,
But through knowledge and discernment the righteous will be rescued.

for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.

And they bend their tongue [like] their bow, [for] falsehood and not truth is superior in the land, for they go forth from evil to evil, and they do not know me," {declares} Yahweh.

To deprive a man of justice
In the presence of the Most High,

In every matter of wisdom or understanding that the king discussed with them, he found them ten times superior to all the astrologers and enchanters in his entire palace.

I have heard of you, that a spirit of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight, and extraordinary wisdom have been found in you.

They say to the people: "Journey over to Calneh and look at it! Then go from there to Hamath-Rabbah! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines! Are they superior to our two kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?"

I indeed baptize you with water to lead you to repentance; but he that cometh after me, is my superiour, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry: he shall baptize you with the effusion of the holy Ghost, in the appearance of fire:

For I tell you that unless your uprightness is far superior to that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never even enter the Kingdom of Heaven!

"A disciple is not superior to his teacher, nor a slave superior to his master.

lay aside then your fears, ye are of a superior rank to those animals.

But what did you [really] go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one [more eminent, more remarkable, and] far more than a prophet [who foretells the future].

Is not a man, however, far superior to a sheep? Therefore it is right to do good on the Sabbath."

the men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment against this generation, and shall condemn it, because they were converted at the preaching of Jonas, and now there is one superiour to Jonas here.

Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this young child, he it is who is superior to others in the Kingdom of the Heavens.

But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”

among other things he said, there comes one after me, who is superiour to me, I am not worthy to stoop down and untie his shoes.

he address'd himself to them all, saying, I indeed baptize you with water; but there is one coming, who is superiour to me, whose shoes I am unworthy to untie: he shall baptize you with the holy spirit, under the appearance of fire.

A student is not superior to his teacher; but everyone, after he has been completely trained, will be like his teacher.

But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, superior to a prophet.

I declare unto you, among the whole race of mankind, there is not a prophet, who is superiour to John the Baptist: yet he that is most inferiour in the kingdom of the Messiah, is greater than he.

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore, ye are superior to many sparrows.

But ye shall not act thus: but the superior among you, let him be as the junior; and he that presideth, as he that serveth.

who are born not of superior blood, nor of a will of the flesh, nor of a will of man, but of God.

“He who comes from [heaven] above is above all others; he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks [about things] of the earth [his viewpoint and experience are earthly]. He who comes from heaven is above all.

Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and who used to drink from it himself, and his sons and his cattle also?”

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.

Remember [and continue to remember] that I told you, ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.

So the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come in full state and had entered the Audience Chamber, with the superior officers and the principal people of the city, by the order of Festus Paul was brought before them.

and know his will and approve the things that are superior, [because you] are instructed by the law,

Well then, are we [Jews] better off than they? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks (Gentiles) are under the control of sin and subject to its power.

do not boast over the [broken] branches and exalt yourself at their expense. If you do boast and feel superior, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root that supports you.

For there is a truth, brethren, not revealed hitherto, of which I do not wish to leave you in ignorance, for fear you should attribute superior wisdom to yourselves--the truth, I mean, that partial blindness has fallen upon Israel until the great mass of the Gentiles have come in;

Let every soul be subject to the superior powers. For there is no power except from God, and the [powers] which exist have been ordained by God.

When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come with superior eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed the testimony of God.

For who regards you as superior or what sets you apart as special? What do you have that you did not receive [from another]? And if in fact you received it [from God or someone else], why do you boast as if you had not received it [but had gained it by yourself]?

It is true that a particular kind of food will not bring us into God's presence; we are neither inferior to others if we abstain from it, nor superior to them if we eat it.

[Note: The following traits should be understood in the context of love for people]. Love is patient [with people], and is kind [to them]; love does not envy [what people are or have]; love does not boast [of being superior to others], it is not arrogant [in dealing with people].

I should be right glad were you all to speak in 'tongues,' but yet more glad were you all to prophesy. And, in fact, the man who prophesies is superior to him who speaks in 'tongues,' except when the latter can interpret in order that the Church may get a blessing.

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose].

for also even that which hath been glorious, hath not been glorious -- in this respect, because of the superior glory;

Therefore, since we have such a hope [i.e., that the Gospel is much superior to the law], we speak with great boldness,

I use indeed great freedom of speech toward you, yet I greatly glory upon your account: I am filled with comfort, and my joy is still superiour to all my affliction.

For I consider myself not a single bit inferior to those surpassingly superior apostles of yours!

For you put up with someone, [even] if he enslaves you [i.e., exercises control over your life]; [even] if he takes [unfair] advantage of you; [even] if he acts superior toward you; and [even] if he slaps you in the face.

Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.

I have made a fool of myself, but you have forced me to do it, for I am the man who ought to have been constantly approved by you. For I am not a single bit inferior to your surpassingly superior apostles, though really I am "nobody."

so that you may approve what is superior, in order that you may be sincere and blameless in the day of Christ,

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit [through factional motives, or strife], but with [an attitude of] humility [being neither arrogant nor self-righteous], regard others as more important than yourselves.

Therefore, God also exalted Him to the highest position and gave Him the name [i.e., "Lord." See verse 11], which is superior to every [other] name.

A soldier on active service, to please his superior officer, always avoids entangling himself in the affairs of ordinary life.

having become as much superior to angels, since He has inherited a more excellent and glorious name than they [that is, Son—the name above all names].

for when men swear by a superior, the ratifying what they say with an oath, puts an end to all further debate.

Without a doubt, the inferior is blessed by the superior.

And this makes Jesus surety for a superior covenant.

But as it is, Christ has acquired a [priestly] ministry which is more excellent [than the old Levitical priestly ministry], for He is the Mediator (Arbiter) of a better covenant [uniting God and man], which has been enacted and rests on better promises.

For ye were both compassionate about my bonds, and ye accepted with joy the plundering of your possessions, knowing yourselves to have a superior and an enduring existence in the heavens.

But now they aspire for a superior one, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.

God having foreseen something superior concerning us, so that without us they would not be made fully perfect.

Be subject therefore to every human government, for the Lord's sake, whether to the king, as superior,

whereas even angels who are superior in might and power do not bring a reviling (defaming) accusation against them before the Lord.

ye are of God, my dear children, and you have overcome them: because he that is in you, is superior to him that is in the world.