37 Bible Verses About Excellence

And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.

In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.

But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:

And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.

And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.

Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:

And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.

And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.

And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.

Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.

His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.

O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.

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

Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:

And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.