'What is Good' in the Bible
Learn to do what is good.Seek justice.Correct the oppressor.Defend the rights of the fatherless.Plead the widow’s cause.
Cursed are those who give the name of good to evil, and of evil to what is good: who make light dark, and dark light: who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter!
By the time he learns to reject what is bad and choose what is good, he will be eating butter and honey.
For before the boy knows to reject what is bad and choose what is good, the land of the two kings you dread will be abandoned.
and said, “Please, O Lord, just remember how I have walked before You in faithfulness and truth, and with a whole heart [absolutely devoted to You], and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept greatly.
“Why do you spend money for that which is not bread,And your earnings for what does not satisfy?Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,And let your soul delight in abundance.
Related Phrases
- As Good as Dead (31 instances in 17 translations)
- Be of Good Cheer (14 instances in 14 translations)
- Be of Good Courage (18 instances in 19 translations)
- Bear Good Fruit (5 instances in 11 translations)
- Bears Good Fruit (2 instances in 10 translations)
- Bring Good News (7 instances in 12 translations)