'Excellent' in the Bible

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon more excellent than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne! And the king bowed himself on the bed.

The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.

{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy majesty above the heavens.

Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!

To the saints that are on the earth, and to the excellent thou hast said, In them is all my delight.

More glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey.

Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is for them in their calamities.

Hear, for I will speak excellent things, and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Excellent speech becometh not a vile man; how much less do lying lips a noble!

Have not I written to thee excellent things, in counsels and knowledge,

His legs, pillars of marble, set upon bases of fine gold: His bearing as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars;

In mine ears Jehovah of hosts hath said, Many houses shall assuredly become a desolation, great and excellent ones, without inhabitant.

Sing psalms of Jehovah, for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.

And her merchandise and her hire shall be holy to Jehovah: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before Jehovah, to eat and be sufficed, and for excellent clothing.

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold, a great image. This image was mighty and its brightness excellent; it stood before thee, and its appearance was terrible.

At the same time mine understanding returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my nobles sought me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent greatness was added unto me.

forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.

And I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.

Now this Daniel surpassed the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to appoint him over the whole realm.

Look at the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, nor reap, nor gather into granaries, and your heavenly Father nourishes them. Are ye not much more excellent than they?

it has seemed good to me also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus,

But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and what is more excellent than a prophet.

Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.

And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying, Seeing we enjoy great peace through thee, and that excellent measures are executed for this nation by thy forethought,

we receive it always and everywhere, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

But Paul said, I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but utter words of truth and soberness;

and knowest the will, and discerningly approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

that ye may judge of and approve the things that are more excellent, in order that ye may be pure and without offence for Christ's day,

let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;

taking a place by so much better than the angels, as he inherits a name more excellent than they.

But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained testimony of being righteous, God bearing testimony to his gifts, and by it, having died, he yet speaks.

And do not they blaspheme the excellent name which has been called upon you?

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being uttered to him by the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I have found my delight;