rather to be # 47_2CO_05_08 # We are confident, [I say], and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. rather to be # 20_PRO_16_16 # How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! rather to be # 20_PRO_22_01 # A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.