50 Bible Verses about God Turning Bad Things Into Good

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Even though you planned evil against me, God planned good to come out of it. This was to keep many people alive, as he is doing now.

He will repay my enemies for their evil: consume (destroy) them in your truth.

Come and see the works of God, his awe-inspiring deeds for the sons of men.

For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving.

For God will bring every work into judgment with every secret thing, whether it is good or whether it is evil.

Jehovah made all things for himself even the wicked one for the evil day.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider that God made one as well as the other, to the end that man should find nothing that comes after him.

You are doomed! You call evil good and you call good evil. You turn darkness into light and light into darkness. You make what is bitter, sweet, and what is sweet you make bitter.

Beloved, do not imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is from God. He who does evil has not seen God.

But all things become visible when the light exposes them, for everything that becomes visible is light.

I make light and create darkness. I make blessings and create disasters. I, Jehovah, do all these things.

We must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether it is good or bad.

Do not calamities and good things come from the mouth of the Most High?

The eyes of Jehovah are in everywhere watching the evil and the good.

For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

have turned their backs, not their faces to me. I taught them again and again, but they refused to listen and learn.

Do not be evil, but overcome evil with good.

Hate evil, and love good! Establish justice in the gate. It may be that Jehovah, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

Wash yourselves! Become clean! Get your evil deeds out of my sight. Stop doing evil.

Do not enter the path of the wicked. Do not walk in the way of evil men.

I will make an eternal promise to them that I will never stop blessing them. I will make them respect me so that they will never turn away from me.

Return to your house and declare the great things God has done for you. He went throughout the whole city telling the great things Jesus had done for him.

When all things shall be subdued under the Son, then the Son will also be subjected to God who put all things under him, that God may be all in all (ruler over everything).

Turn away from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it!

You must change the way you are living and the things you are doing. You must obey Jehovah your God. If you do, he will change his mind about the destruction that he said he would bring on you.

Your wickedness has turned these things away. Your sins have kept good things away from you.

Do not turn to the right or to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

I will always be ready to remind you of these things. Even though you know them, and are established in the truth that is present with you.

To man he said: 'Respect for Jehovah is wisdom! To stay away from evil is understanding.'

Always give thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father.

Who is able to say something should occur if Jehovah has not ordered it.

The rich and the poor meet together (are alike) (have a common bond) for Jehovah created them both.

I find that this law is at work. When I want to do what is good, what is evil is the only choice I have.

Maintain fine behavior among the nations. That way when they speak badly about you, they may see your good works and glorify God in the day of visitation (inspection).

The Lord Jehovah says: 'It will come about on that day, that thoughts will come into your mind and you will devise an evil plan.

It is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth. Let your heart cheer you in your early days. Walk in the ways of your heart, and in the desires of your eyes. Yet you know that God will bring you into judgment for all these things.

Jehovah your God was not willing to listen to Balaam. Jehovah your God turned the curse into a blessing for you because Jehovah your God loves you.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor evil and cling to good.

He came to his own. They did not receive him!

Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

He that knows to do good, and does not do it, to him it is sin.

They who live according to flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh. They who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.

He is not afraid of bad news. His heart remains secure, full of confidence in Jehovah.

It is a dreadful (terrible) thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

You say that night is day. Light has nearly become darkness.

Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eats with offense.

Be free, and yet do not use your freedom for a covering for evil, but as servants of God.

I saw all the work of God. A man cannot discover the work that is done under the sun. Though a man labor to seek it out, yet he will not find it. Though a wise man thinks to know it, yet he will not be able to find it.