1 Corinthians 7:9 εἰ δὲ οὐκ ἐγκρατεύονται γαμησάτωσαν, κρεῖττον γάρ ἐστιν γαμεῖν / γαμῆσαι ἢ πυροῦσθαι.
But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn.
Adjective: Nominative Singular Neuter
Hebrews 11:40 τοῦ θεοῦ περὶ ἡμῶν κρεῖττόν τι προβλεψαμένου, ἵνα μὴ χωρὶς ἡμῶν τελειωθῶσιν.
God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
Adjective: Accusative Singular Neuter
Hebrews 12:24 καὶ διαθήκης νέας μεσίτῃ Ἰησοῦ καὶ αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ κρεῖττον λαλοῦντι παρὰ τὸν Ἅβελ.
to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.
Adjective: Accusative Singular Neuter
1 Peter 3:17 κρεῖττον γὰρ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας, εἰ θέλοι τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ, πάσχειν ἢ κακοποιοῦντας.
For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.
Adjective: Nominative Singular Neuter
2 Peter 2:21 κρεῖττον γὰρ ἦν αὐτοῖς μὴ ἐπεγνωκέναι τὴν ὁδὸν τῆς δικαιοσύνης ἢ ἐπιγνοῦσιν ὑποστρέψαι ἐκ τῆς παραδοθείσης αὐτοῖς ἁγίας ἐντολῆς.
For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
Adjective: Nominative Singular Neuter
Greek New Testament base text is the Westcott-Hort edition of 1881 with Readings of Nestle27/UBS4 shown via the following notation: [UBS4 only]; (WH only); WH / UBS4; WH ⇔ UBS4.Punctuation and Paragraph Formatting based on the Public Domain Greek New Testament using Unicode/UTF8 at the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.
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