61 Bible Verses about God, Goodness Of

So Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one [is] good except God alone.

And he said to him, "Why are you asking me about [what is] good? There is one [who is] good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments!"

And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one [is] good except God alone.

You [are] good and do good; teach me your statutes.

For a majority of the people, many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves. But they ate the Passover sacrifice {otherwise than prescribed}, but Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, "May the good Yahweh make atonement unto

And you gave your good Spirit to instruct them and did not withhold your manna from their mouth and gave them water for their thirst.

Surely God is good to Israel, to those pure of heart.

Teach me to do your will, for you [are] my God; your Spirit [is] good. Lead me onto level ground.

Jesus of Nazareth--how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

Or do you despise the wealth of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

because everything created by God [is] good and nothing [is to be] rejected [if it is] received with thankfulness,

And God saw the light, that [it was] good, and God caused [there to be] a separation between the light and between the darkness.

Yahweh [is] good to all, and his mercies [are] over all his works.

For you, O Lord, [are] good and forgiving, and abundant in loyal love for all who call to you.

Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he [is] good; his loyal love [is] everlasting.

Praise Yah. Give thanks to Yahweh, for [he is] good, for his loyal love [is] forever.

Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions. According to your loyal love remember me [if] you [will], for the sake of your goodness, O Yahweh. Good and right [is] Yahweh; therefore he instructs sinners in the way.

Answer me, O Yahweh, because your loyal love [is] good; according to your abundant mercies, turn to me,

For Yahweh [is] good; his loyal love is forever, and his faithfulness [is] {from generation to generation}.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of change.

And they told him, "We came to the land that you sent us, and it [is] flowing of milk and honey; this [is] its fruit.

For Yahweh your God [is] bringing you to a good land [with] streams of water, springs and underground water, welling up in the valleys and in the hills,

And you shall celebrate with all of the bounty that Yahweh your God gave to you and to your family, you and the Levite and the alien who [is] in your midst.

But Christ has arrived [as] a high priest of the good [things] to come. Through the greater and more perfect tent not made by hands, that is, not of this creation,

Look! {I am about to die}, and you know in all your hearts and souls that not one thing {failed} from all the good things that Yahweh your God promised concerning you; everything {has been fulfilled}; {not one thing failed}. But just as all the good things came to you that Yahweh your God promised, so will Yahweh bring to you all the bad things until he has destroyed you from this good land that Yahweh your God has given to you.

Now, my Lord Yahweh, you alone [are] God, and your words [are] true. You have promised this good to your servant.

So now, O Yahweh, you yourself [are] God, and you have spoken to your servant this good thing.

"Blessed be Yahweh who gave a resting place to his people Israel. According to all that he promised, not one word has fallen from all of his promises [concerning] the good which he spoke through the hand of Moses his servant.

For thus says Yahweh, '{As soon as the time has passed}, seventy years for Babylon, I will attend to you, and I will fulfill my good word to you, to bring you back to this place.

Turn away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances [are] good.

The law of Yahweh [is] perfect, reviving life. The testimony of Yahweh [is] firm, making wise [the] simple.

So then, the law [is] holy, and the commandment [is] holy and righteous and good.

And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what [is] the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.

Taste and see that Yahweh [is] good; blessed [is] the man [who] takes refuge in him.

Yahweh is good--a refuge in [the] day of distress; [he knows] those who take refuge in him.

And he said, "I myself will cause all my goodness to pass over before you, and I will proclaim the name of Yahweh before you, and I will be gracious [to] whom I will be gracious, and I will show compassion [to] whom I will show compassion."

And on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people away to their tents rejoicing and festive of heart on account of the goodness that Yahweh had done for David, Solomon, and Israel his people.

So all his brothers and all his sisters and all [those who] had known him {before} came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house and showed sympathy to him and comforted him for all the disaster that Yahweh had brought upon him. Then each one gave to him one piece of money, and each one [gave to him] one ornamental ring of gold.

How abundant [is] your goodness that you have stored up for [those who] fear you, that you perform for those who take refuge in you before [the] children of humankind. You will hide them in the protection of your presence from [the] plots of man. You will hide them in a shelter from [the] strife of tongues.

Because Yahweh God [is] a sun and a shield; Yahweh gives grace and honor. He does not withhold good from those who walk blamelessly.

Do a sign [that] benefits me, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame, because you, O Yahweh, have helped me and comforted me.

Yahweh is good to those who wait on him, to the person that seeks him.

Seek good and not bad in order that you may live, and so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said. Hate evil and love good and establish justice in the gate; perhaps Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be gracious [to] the remnant of Joseph.

if you have tasted that the Lord [is] kind,

And I will {make} with them {an everlasting covenant} that I will not turn away from them, my doing good [to] them, and my reverence I will put in their hearts so that [they will] not turn aside from me.

Surely goodness and loyal love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will stay in the house of Yahweh {for a very long time}.

Surely I believe [that I will] see the goodness of Yahweh in [the] land of [the] living.

Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him?

Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"

convinced of this same [thing], that the one who began a good work in you will finish [it] until the day of Christ Jesus,

As for you, you planned evil against me, [but] God planned it for good, in order to do this--to keep many people alive--as [it is] today.

this man, delivered up by the determined plan and foreknowledge of God, you executed [by] nailing to [a cross] through the hand of lawless men. God raised {him} up, having brought to an end the pains of death, because it was not possible [for] him to be held by it.

And we know that all [things] work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to [his] purpose,

For our momentary light affliction is producing in us an eternal weight of glory {beyond all measure and proportion},

For they disciplined [us] for a few days according to what seemed [appropriate] to them, but he [does so] for our benefit, in order that [we] can have a share in his holiness.

Praise Yah, for Yahweh [is] good. Sing praises concerning his name, for [it is] pleasant.

And you will eat, and {you will be satisfied}, and you will bless Yahweh your God because [of] the good land that he has given to you.

And it was the primary [duty] of the trumpeters and singers to make themselves heard [with] one voice, to praise and give thanks to Yahweh. And when a sound from the trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments of song was raised to Yahweh--for he [is] good, because his loyal love [is] everlasting--then the house, the house of Yahweh, was filled with a cloud.

When all the {Israelites} saw the fire come down and the glory of Yahweh upon the house, they knelt down [with their] faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped and gave thanks to Yahweh, for [he is] good, for his loyal love [is] everlasting.

Give thanks to Yahweh, for [he is] good, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

They will utter the renown of your abundant goodness, and they will proclaim with joy your righteousness.