'Stronger' in the Bible

And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.

And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.

But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

Your father's blessings will prove to be stronger than blessings from the eternal mountains or bounties from the everlasting hills. May they come to rest on Joseph's head, May they be set upon the brow of the one who was separated from his own brothers."

And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.

But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go.

Now while Moses' hand was lifted up, Israel was the stronger: but when he let his hand go down, Amalek became the stronger.

But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.

I will strike them with disease, and I will dispossess them; I will make you into a greater and stronger nation than them."

Now, please go, curse this people for me because they [are] stronger than me; perhaps I will be able to strike them and drive them out from the land because I know whoever you bless [is] blessed, and whoever you cursed is cursed."

to drive out before you nations greater and stronger than you and to bring you in and give you their land as an inheritance, as is now taking place.

"When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, he will drive out many nations before you: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations who are more numerous and stronger than you.

“Listen, Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go and drive out nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens.

Leave Me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.’

the Lord will drive out all these nations before you, and you will drive out nations greater and stronger than you are.

However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they imposed forced labor on the Canaanites but did not drive them out completely.

When Israel became stronger, they made the Canaanites serve as forced labor but never drove them out completely.

For the Amorites would go on living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; but the children of Joseph became stronger than they, and put them to forced work.

And Midian was stronger than Israel; and because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made holes for themselves in the mountains, and hollows in the rocks, and strong places.

And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

The Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were stronger than he was.

And David is stronger than the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smiteth the Philistine, and putteth him to death, and there is no sword in the hand of David,

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

David {continued growing stronger and stronger}, and Yahweh the God of hosts [was] with him.

And he saith, 'If Aram be stronger than I, then thou hast been to me for salvation, and if the Bene-Ammon be stronger than thou, then I have come to give salvation to thee;

Then David said to the messenger, “Thus you shall say to Joab, ‘Do not let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another; make your battle against the city stronger and overthrow it’; and so encourage him.”

Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.

He rescued me from my strong enemy from those who hate me continually, since they were stronger than I.

But the king's order was stronger than Joab and the captains of the army. And Joab and the captains of the army went out from the king, to take the number of the children of Israel.

However, the people who followed Omri proved stronger than those who followed Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.

And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

Though Judah became stronger than his brothers, and from him came the ruler, the birthright was Joseph's:)

And he saith, 'If Aram be stronger than I, then thou hast been to me for salvation; and if the sons of Ammon be stronger than thou, then I have saved thee;

But the king's word was stronger than Joab's. So Joab went out and went through all Israel and came to Jerusalem.

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger. He built fortresses and storage cities in Judah

The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his reputation extended as far as the border with Egypt as he became stronger and stronger.

"Be strong and brave! Don't be afraid and don't panic because of the king of Assyria and this huge army that is with him! We have with us one who is stronger than those who are with him.

Whose support is cut off, and whose hope is no stronger than a spider's thread.

"Is this a contest of strength? He is obviously stronger! Is this a matter of justice? Who can sue him?

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

He delivered me from my strong enemies, from those who hated me because they were stronger than I.

All my bones will say, "LORD, who is like you? Who delivers the weak from the one who is stronger than he, and the weak and the needy from the one who wants to rob him?"

The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea.

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

A wise warrior is strong, and a man of knowledge makes his strength stronger;

Whatever exists was given its name long ago, and it is known what man is. But he is not able to contend with the One stronger than he.

Wisdom makes the wise man strongerthan ten rulers of a city.

And you had the houses of Jerusalem numbered, pulling down the houses to make the wall stronger.

So now, do not mock,or your shackles will become stronger.Indeed, I have heard from the Lord God of Hostsa decree of destruction for the whole land.

O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

""The southern king will become strong, along with one of his officials, who will become stronger than he and rule over his own realm with great power.

And he will stir up his power and his heart against the king of the south and {with a much greater and stronger army}; but he will not succeed, for they will devise plans against him.

Furthermore, house of Judah and house of Israel, even though you used to be a curse among the nations, now I will surely save you, and you will be a blessing. Stop being afraid. Instead, grow stronger.'"

I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps.

Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.

But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

And being in great trouble of soul, the force of his prayer became stronger, and great drops, like blood, came from him, falling to the earth.

No one has greater love [nor stronger commitment] than to lay down his own life for his friends.

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, making the churches stronger in the faith.

So the Churches went on gaining a stronger faith and growing in numbers from day to day.

And the man in whom the evil spirit was, jumping on them, was stronger than the two of them, and overcame them, so that they went running from that house, wounded and without their clothing.

nor did he doubt God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, his faith became stronger and he gave glory to God,

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

If others enjoy this right over you, don't we have a stronger claim? But we did not use this right. On the contrary, we tolerate everything in order not to put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of the Messiah.

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

And most of the brothers in the Lord, taking heart because of my chains, are all the stronger to give the word of God without fear.

And so [because of the oath’s greater strength and force] Jesus has become the certain guarantee of a better covenant [a more excellent and more advantageous agreement; one that will never be replaced or annulled].

If we accept [as we do] the testimony of men [that is, if we are willing to take the sworn statements of fallible humans as evidence], the testimony of God is greater [far more authoritative]; for this is the testimony of God, that He has testified regarding His Son.