Haller's Concordance: BEST
- And go thy way to the flock, bring me two kids of the best, that I may make of them meat for thy father, such as he gladly eateth. Gen. 27:9
- Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. Gen. 43:11
- He ordered also to be brought out for every one of them two robes: but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, with five robes of the best: Gen. 45:22
- The land of Egypt is before thee: and make them dwell in the best place, and give them the land of Gessen. And if thou knowest that there are industrious men among them, make them rulers over my cattle. Gen. 47:6
- But Joseph gave a possession to his father and his brethren in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Ramesses, as Pharao had commanded. Gen. 47:11
- If any man hurt a field or a vineyard, and put in his beast to feed upon that which is other men's: he shall restore the best of whatsoever he hath in his own field, or in his vineyard, according to the estimation of the damage. Ex. 22:5
- And if thou comest with us, we will give thee what is the best of the riches which the Lord shall deliver to us. Num. 10:32
- All the best of the oil, and of the wine, and of the corn, whatsoever firstfruits they offer to the Lord, I have given them to thee. Num. 18:12
- All the things that you shall offer of the tithes, and shall separate for the gifts of the Lord, shall be the best and choicest things. Num. 18:29
- And to Benjamin he said: The best beloved of the Lord shall dwell confidently in him: as in a bride chamber shall he abide all the day long, and between his shoulders shall be rest. Dt. 33:12
- The Lord hath put the river Jordan for a border between us and you, O ye children of Ruben, and ye children of Gad: and therefore you have no part in the Lord. And by this occasion your children shall turn away our children from the fear of the Lord. We therefore thought it best, Josu. 22:25
- Wash thyself therefore and anoint thee, and put on thy best garments, and go down to the barnfloor: but let not the man see thee, till he shall have done eating and drinking. Ruth 3:3
- And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your best oliveyards, and give them to his servants. 1 Ki. 8:14
- And as for the asses, which were lost three days ago, be not solicitous, because they are found. And for whom shall be all the best things of Israel? Shall they not be for thee and for all thy father's house? 1 Ki. 9:20
- And Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the flocks of sheep, and of the herds, and the garments and the rams, and all that was beautiful, and would not destroy them: but every thing that was vile, and good for nothing, that they destroyed. 1 Ki. 15:9
- And Saul said: They have brought them from Amalec: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the herds, that they might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, but the rest we have slain. 1 Ki. 15:15
- Choose the best, and him that shall please you most of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for the house of your master. 4 Ki. 10:3
- And twenty cups of gold, of a thousand solids, and two vessels of the best shining brass, beautiful as gold. 1 Esd. 8:27
- And she washed her body, and anointed herself with the best ointment, and plaited the hair of her head, and put a bonnet upon her head, and clothed herself with the garments of her gladness, and put sandals on her feet, and took her bracelets, and lilies, and earlets, and rings, and adorned herself with all her ornaments. Jud. 10:3
- All that shall be good and best before his eyes, I will do. And whatsoever shall please him, that shall be best to me all the days of my life. Jud. 12:14
- And they that were invited, drank in golden cups, and the meats were brought in divers vessels one after another. Wine also in abundance and of the best was presented, as was worthy of a king's magnificence. Esther 1:7
- Submit thyself then to him, and be at peace: and thereby thou shalt have the best fruits. Job 22:21
- Let us choose to us judgment, and let us see among ourselves what is the best. Job 34:4
- A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best. Pr. 15:23
- Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee. Cant. 1:3
- Thy throat like the best wine, worthy for my beloved to drink, and for his lips and his teeth to ruminate. Cant. 7:9
- For he being willing to please him that employed him, laboured with all his art to make the resemblance in the best manner. Wis. 14:19
- I gave a sweet smell like cinnamon, and aromatical balm: I yielded a sweet odour like the best myrrh: Sir. 24:20
- The makers of idols are all of them nothing, and their best beloved things shall not profit them. They are their witnesses, that they do not see, nor understand, that they may be ashamed. Isa. 44:9
- And I brought you into the land of Carmel, to eat the fruit thereof, and the best things thereof: and when ye entered in, you defiled my land and made my inheritance an abomination. Jer. 2:7
- Beth. The noble sons of Sion, and they that were clothed with the best gold: how are they esteemed as earthen vessels, the work of the potter's hands? Lam. 4:2
- So I lifted up my hand over them in the desert, not to bring them into the land which I had given them flowing with milk and honey, the best of all lands. Ezec. 20:15
- Juda and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants with the best corn: they set forth balm, and honey, and oil and rosin in thy fairs. Ezec. 27:17
- The men of Damascus were thy merchants in the multitude of thy works, the multitude of divers riches, in rich wine, in wool of the best colour. Ezec. 27:18
- The sellers of Saba, and Reema, they were thy merchants: with all the best spices, and precious stones, and gold, which they set forth in thy market. Ezec. 27:22
- I shook the nations with the sound of his fall, when I brought him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of pleasure, the choice and best in Libanus, all that were moistened with waters, were comforted in the lowest parts of the earth. Ezec. 31:16
- And the king of the north shall come, and shall cast up a mount, and shall take the best fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, and his chosen ones shall rise up to resist, and they shall not have strength. Dan. 11:15
- And he shall enter into rich and plentiful cities: and he shall do that which his fathers never did, nor his fathers' fathers: he shall scatter their spoils, and their prey, and their riches, and shall forecast devices against the best fenced places: and this until a time. Dan. 11:24
- Ephraim is struck, their root is dried up, they shall yield no fruit. And if they should have issue, I will slay the best beloved fruit of their womb. Osee 9:16
- Pass ye over to Chalane, and see, and go from thence into Emath the great: and go down into Geth of the Philistines, and to all the best kingdoms of these: if their border be larger than your border. Amso 6:2
- That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best ointments: and they are not concerned for the affliction of Joseph. Amso 6:6
- He that is best among them, is as a brier, and he that is righteous, as the thorn of the hedge. The day of thy inspection, thy visitation cometh: now shall be their destruction. Mic. 7:4
- ¤ Then Gorgias took five thousand men, and a thousand of the best horsemen; and they removed out of the camp by night. 1 Ma. 4:1
- And the country of the Indians, and of the Medes, and of the Lydians, some of their best provinces: and those which they had taken from them, they gave to king Eumenes. 1 Ma. 8:8
- And setting nought by the honours of their fathers, they esteemed the Grecian glories for the best: 2 Ma. 4:15
- But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her. Lk. 10:42
- Be not led away with various and strange doctrines. For it is best that the heart be established with grace, not with meats: which have not profited those that walk in them. Heb. 13:9
- Every best gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change nor shadow of alteration. Jas. 1:17
- And you shal not seeke to haue peace with them for euer, that growing strong you may eate the best things of the land, and may distribute the inheritance to your children for euer. 3 Esd. 8:86