6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Best' in the Bible

Even if he lives a thousand years twice over without experiencing the best aren't all of them going to the same place?

Verse Concepts1000 Years And MoreDeath Is UniversalLiving LongBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Life

Because many words lead to pointlessness, how do people benefit from this? 12Who knows what is best for people in this life, every day of their pointless lives that they pass through like a shadow? Who informs people on earth what will come along after them?

Verse ConceptsToo Many WordsUseless Words And ThinkingSchoolThe Power Of Wordsfate

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

Verse ConceptsPhysical LifeTravailWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeuncertainty

It is best to take hold of one warning without letting go of the other warning; for the one who fears God will follow both warnings.

Verse ConceptsFear Of God, Results Of

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Bible Theasaurus

Adept (3 instances)
Beneficial (12 instances)
Better (302 instances)
Bully (2 instances)
Capital (60 instances)
Choice (172 instances)
Crack (10 instances)
Dependable (5 instances)
Effective (13 instances)
Expert (90 instances)
Exquisite (2 instances)
Honest (52 instances)
Honorable (62 instances)
Outdo (2 instances)
Practiced (94 instances)
Proficient (4 instances)
Respectable (2 instances)
Salutary (1 instance)
Scoop (6 instances)
Secure (159 instances)
Serious (65 instances)
Skilful (40 instances)
Skillful (88 instances)
Trump (2 instances)
Upright (440 instances)

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