7 occurrences in 13 translations

'Best' in the Bible

And of the children of Issachar, there were two hundred chiefs, men who had expert knowledge of the times and what it was best for Israel to do, and all their brothers were under their orders.

Verse ConceptsEducation, Examples OfGiving, Of TimeDiscernment, Nature OfSigns Of The TimesThe Number Two HundredGod's TimingGods Timing

he sent his son Hadoram to King David to extend his best wishes and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Tou had been at war with Hadadezer. He also sent various items made of gold, silver, and bronze.

When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel's best men and deployed them against the Arameans.

Be strong, be courageous on behalf of our people and for the cities of our God, and may the LORD do what he thinks is best."

Verse ConceptsBraveryStrength Of PeopleCourage And Strength

And the best gold for the altar of perfumes; and gold for the design of the carriage, for the winged ones whose wings were outstretched covering the ark of the Lord's agreement.

Verse ConceptsWingsCherubim, As DecorationsHeavenly Chariots

So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.

Verse ConceptsGemsIronJewelsMineralsStonesPrecious StonesColor

Even three thousand talents of gold of Ophir and seven thousand talents of the best silver, for plating the walls of the house:

Verse ConceptsTalentsOverlaid With GoldOverlaid With SilverVolunteering

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