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‘Prefer’ in the Bible – All 9 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Prefer’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Prefer’ occurs 9 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 21:16 and if he wishes to divide his substance among his sons: he cannot make the son of the beloved wife the firstborn, and so prefer him before the son of the hated wife.Deuteronomy 21:16

Number of the word / term Prefer in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 112:1 Alleluia. Of the return of Haggai and Zachariah. Blessed is the man who fears the Lord. He will prefer his commandments exceedingly.Psalm 112:1

Number of the word / term Prefer in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 8:3 And they will greatly prefer death to life: all those who will have been left from this wicked kindred, in all the forsaken places to which I will cast them out, says the Lord of hosts.Jeremiah 8:3

Number of the word / term Prefer in Jeremiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book Mark

Mark 8:33 And turning away and looking at his disciples, he admonished Peter, saying, “Get behind me, Satan, for you do not prefer the things that are of God, but the things that are of men.”Mark 8:33

Mark 12:38 And he said to them in his doctrine: “Beware of the scribes, who prefer to walk in long robes and to be greeted in the marketplace,Mark 12:38

Number of the word / term Prefer in Mark: 2

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book Romans

Romans 13:3 For leaders are not a source of fear to those who work good, but to those who work evil. And would you prefer not to be afraid of authority? Then do what is good, and you shall have praise from them.Romans 13:3

Number of the word / term Prefer in Romans: 1

Bible passages with ‘Prefer’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 7:7 For I would prefer it if you were all like myself. But each person has his proper gift from God: one in this way, yet another in that way.1 Corinthians 7:7

1 Corinthians 7:32 But I would prefer you to be without worry. Whoever is without a wife is worried about the things of the Lord, as to how he may please God.1 Corinthians 7:32

1 Corinthians 14:19 But in the Church, I prefer to speak five words from my mind, so that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in tongues.1 Corinthians 14:19

Number of the word / term ‘Prefer’ in 1 Corinthians: 3

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 9

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