Je was op zoek naar: i rather be single (Engels - Latijn)

rather be seen
malo esse, quam videri

i'd rather be than be seen
esse quam videri

for a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. i had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my god, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
verumtamen prope timentes eum salutare ipsius ut inhabitet gloria in terra nostr

the light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
lucerna corporis est oculus si fuerit oculus tuus simplex totum corpus tuum lucidum eri

furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the father of spirits, and live?
deinde patres quidem carnis nostrae habuimus eruditores et reverebamur non multo magis obtemperabimus patri spirituum et vivemu

and he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. most gladly therefore will i rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of christ may rest upon me.
et dixit mihi sufficit tibi gratia mea nam virtus in infirmitate perficitur libenter igitur gloriabor in infirmitatibus meis ut inhabitet in me virtus christ