18 Bible Verses about Personal Good

regarding not each his own qualities, but each those of others also.

thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do what is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

Take heed to hear all these words which I command thee, that it may be well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest what is good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived on the earth.

For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.

And behold, as thy life was highly esteemed this day in mine eyes, so let my life be highly esteemed in the eyes of Jehovah, that he may deliver me out of all distress.

And Saul said, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do thee harm, because my life was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have acted foolishly, and have erred exceedingly.

The good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, brings forth good; and the wicked man out of the wicked, brings forth what is wicked: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,

What man is he that desireth life, and loveth days, that he may see good?

But we are persuaded concerning you, beloved, better things, and connected with salvation, even if we speak thus.

And she shall pursue after her lovers, and shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, and shall not find them: and she shall say, I will go and return to my first husband, for then was it better with me than now.

The Son of man goes indeed, according as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.

The Son of man goes indeed as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.

But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a great millstone had been hanged upon his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.

And whosoever shall be a snare to one of the little ones who believe in me, it were better for him if a millstone were hung about his neck, and he cast into the sea.

The slain with the sword are happier than the slain with hunger; for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.