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Gen 29:30
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And having at length obtained the marriage he wished for, he preferred the love of the latter before the former, and served with him other seven years.
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III Ki 2:15
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Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had preferred me to be their king: but the kingdom is transferred, and is become my brother's: for it was appointed him by the Lord.
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Wis 7:8
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And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her.
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Jn 1:15
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John beareth witness of him, and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me, is preferred before me: because he was before me.
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Jn 1:27
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The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose.
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Jn 1:30
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This is he, of whom I said: After me there cometh a man, who is preferred before me: because he was before me.
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