40 Verses With the Word Better!

What is your opinion is better? And is your opinion of better just that or is it more than an opinion? I don't know. But I do know that the word better is used 50 times in Psalm, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes. Below are about 42 verses with the word better!
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A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Psalms 37:16 KJV

Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Psalms 63:3 KJV

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.  It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.
Psalms 118:8‭-‬9 KJV

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Psalms 119:72 KJV

For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalms 84:10 KJV

Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Proverbs 27:5 KJV

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Proverbs 8:19 KJV (Wisdom talking)

Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.  Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 15:16‭-‬17 KJV

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 KJV

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
Proverbs 16:8 KJV

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Proverbs 21:19 KJV

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.  For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Proverbs 3:13‭-‬14 KJV

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Proverbs 12:9 KJV

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 16:16 KJV

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16:19 KJV

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 KJV

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 21:9 KJV


For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 8:11 KJV

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Proverbs 16:32 KJV

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:1 KJV


It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Proverbs 25:24 KJV

Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Proverbs 28:6 KJV

For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
Proverbs 25:7 KJV

Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Proverbs 27:10 KJV

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Ecclesiastes 7:3 KJV

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 KJV

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 KJV

Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Ecclesiastes 5:5 KJV

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Ecclesiastes 9:18 KJV

Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
Ecclesiastes 10:11 KJV


Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 4:6 KJV

Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Ecclesiastes 4:13 KJV

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Ecclesiastes 7:1 KJV

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes 7:5 KJV

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 6:9 KJV

For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Ecclesiastes 9:4 KJV

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes 9:16 KJV

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 KJV

If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes 6:3 KJV

Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 8:15 KJV

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