Haller's Concordance: PREFERRED

• And having at length obtained the marriage he wished for, he preferred the love of the latter before the former, and served with him other seven years. Gen. 29:30
• Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had preferred me to be their king: but the kingdom is transferred, and is become my brother's: for it was appointed him by the Lord. 3 Ki. 2:15
• And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. Wis. 7:8
• John beareth witness of him and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me is preferred before me: because he was before me. Jn. 1:15
• The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose. Jn. 1:27
• This is he of whom I said: After me there cometh a man, who is preferred before me: because he was before me. Jn. 1:30
• who taught the law of our Lord, and read the same in the multitude, & euerie one preferred them that vnderstood the lesson. 3 Esd. 9:49