'Excess' in the Bible

Let them gather all the excess food during these good years that are coming. Under Pharaoh’s authority, store the grain in the cities, so they may preserve it as food.

Joseph gathered all the excess food in the land of Egypt during the seven years and put it in the cities. He put the food in every city from the fields around it.

When they measured it with a vessel the capacity of which was one omer, the one who gathered much did not have an excess, while the one who gathered little did not lack. They gathered exactly what each needed to eat.

As for the excess that remains of the curtains of the tent the half curtain that remains is to hang over the back of the tent.

then let him account for the years for which it was sold, return the excess to the person to whom it was sold, and then return to his property.

And for those that are to be ransomed, the two hundred and seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are in excess over the Levites,

Give the money to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for those who are in excess among the Israelites.”

So Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the ones redeemed by the Levites.

The goods confiscated in excess of the war implements that the warriors had gathered included 675,000 sheep,

And Abigail cometh in unto Nabal, and lo, he hath a banquet in his house, like a banquet of the king, and the heart of Nabal is glad within him, and he is drunk unto excess, and she hath not declared to him anything, less or more, till the light of the morning.

Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.

In the fullness of his excess {he will be in distress}; all of misery's power will come [upon] him.

"People cry out because of the excess of oppression; they cry out for help because of the power of the mighty.

from men by your hand, O Yahweh, from men of [this] world. Their share [is] in {this life}, and you fill their stomach [with] your treasure. They are satisfied [with] children. They bequeath their excess to their children.

I have been bent down, I have been bowed down -- unto excess, All the day I have gone mourning.

I have been feeble and smitten -- unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.

Have you found honey? Eat only what you need,That you not have it in excess and vomit it.

Sweet is the sleep of a working man, whether he eats a little or a lot, but the excess wealth of the rich will not allow him to rest.

We have heard about Moab's pride, their great arrogance, their boasting, pride, and excess. But their boastful claims are empty!

He has filled me with bitterness;He has made me drunk with wormwood (bitterness).

While drinking to excess, they prostitute themselves. They're in love with dishonor.

But let your language be, 'Yes, yes,' or 'No, no.' Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.

But if that servant should say in his heart, 'My Master is a long time in coming,' and should begin to beat the menservants and the maids, and to eat and drink, drinking even to excess;

No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.

For each one in eating takes his own supper before others, and one is hungry and another drinks to excess.

So that you may now take the opposite course, and forgive him rather and comfort him, for fear he should perhaps be driven to despair by his excess of grief.

According as it is written, He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little was nothing short.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

if any one be free from all charge against him, husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.

Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and evil, humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save you.

For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: