167 occurrences in 12 translations

'Godly' in the Bible

The Lord said to Noah, "Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.

Abraham approached and said, "Will you sweep away the godly along with the wicked?

What if there are fifty godly people in the city? Will you really wipe it out and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty godly people who are in it?

So the Lord replied, "If I find in the city of Sodom fifty godly people, I will spare the whole place for their sake."

what if there are five less than the fifty godly people? Will you destroy the whole city because five are lacking?" He replied, "I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there."

And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are for thy godly one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, With whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

“He keeps the feet of His godly ones,But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness;For not by might shall a man prevail.

The Lord repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior.

The Lord rewarded me for my godly deeds; he took notice of my blameless behavior.

So she had a talk with her husband. "Look here! I've learned that this is a holy and godly man who comes by here on a regular basis.

"No, sir! Please, as a godly man, don't mislead your servant!" But the woman did conceive and did bear a son at that very same time the next year, just as Elisha had told her.

Then she called to her husband and asked him, "Please send me one of the servants, along with one of the donkeys, so I can ride quickly to see that godly man. I'll be right back."

As Josiah turned around, he observed the graves located there on the mountain, so he sent for and recovered the bones from the graves and burned them on the altar to defile it, in keeping with the message from the LORD that the godly man had proclaimed when he was declaring these things.

He asked, "What is this monument that I'm looking at?" The men who lived in that city answered him, "It's the grave of that godly man who came from Judah and predicted these things that you've done against the altar at Bethel!"

Now therefore:Arise, Lord God, come to Your resting place,You and Your powerful ark.May Your priests, Lord God, be clothed with salvation,and may Your godly people rejoice in goodness.

For this reason the wicked cannot withstand judgment, nor can sinners join the assembly of the godly.

Certainly the Lord is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

As for the saints (godly people) who are in the land,They are the majestic and the noble and the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

The Lord repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior.

The Lord rewarded me for my godly deeds; he took notice of my blameless behavior.

Such godly people are rewarded by the Lord, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

Rejoice in the Lord and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

You godly ones, shout for joy because of the Lord! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

O [reverently] fear the Lord, you His saints (believers, holy ones);For to those who fear Him there is no want.

Evil men draw their swords and prepare their bows, to bring down the oppressed and needy, and to slaughter those who are godly.

for evil men will lose their power, but the Lord sustains the godly.

Indeed, the LORD loves justice, and he will not abandon his godly ones. They are kept safe forever, but the lawless will be chased away, and the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.

The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

But the Lord does not surrender the godly, or allow them to be condemned in a court of law.

Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly! For the one who promotes peace has a future.

They will travel to Sheol like sheep, with death as their shepherd. The godly will rule over them when the day of vindication dawns; Sheol will consume their bodies and they will no longer live in impressive houses.

Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man?The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it; and I will wait on thy name, before thy godly ones, for it is good.

The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Then observers will say, "Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!"

The godly will rejoice in the Lord and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

By awesome and wondrous things You answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation,You who are the trust and hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest sea;

But the godly are happy; they rejoice before God and are overcome with joy.

May their names be deleted from the scroll of the living! Do not let their names be listed with the godly!

During his days the godly will flourish; peace will prevail as long as the moon remains in the sky.

God says, "I will bring down all the power of the wicked; the godly will be victorious."

They gave the corpses of Your servantsto the birds of the sky for food,the flesh of Your godly onesto the beasts of the earth.

I will listen to what God will say;surely the Lord will declare peaceto His people, His godly ones,and not let them go back to foolish ways.

Keep my soul, for I am godly; O thou my God, save thy servant who confideth in thee.

Once You spoke in vision to Your godly ones,And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty;I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Blessed is the LORD forever! Amen and amen! A prayer by Moses, the godly man

When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

He has sent redemption to His people;He has ordained His covenant forever;Holy and awesome is His name—[inspiring reverence and godly fear].

This is the Lord's gate -- the godly enter through it.

Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

May Your priests be clothed with righteousness,and may Your godly people shout for joy.

Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

May the godly strike me in love and correct me! May my head not refuse choice oil! Indeed, my prayer is a witness against their evil deeds.

Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.

All You have made will thank You, Lord;the godly will praise You.

He has raised up a horn for His people,resulting in praise to all His godly ones,to the Israelites, the people close to Him.Hallelujah!

Let the godly celebrate in triumphal glory;let them shout for joy on their beds.

To know [skillful and godly] wisdom and instruction;To discern and comprehend the words of understanding and insight,

So that your ear is attentive to [skillful and godly] wisdom,And apply your heart to understanding [seeking it conscientiously and striving for it eagerly];

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

θεός 
theos 
God , god , godly , God-ward ,
Usage: 1151

χρηματίζω 
Chrematizo 
be warned of God , call , be admonished of God , reveal , speak , be warned from God
Usage: 9

אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

אלהּ 
'elahh (Aramaic) 
God , god
Usage: 95

אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God , god
Usage: 57

חסיד 
Chaciyd 
Usage: 32

ὄφελον 
Ophelon 
I would , I would to God , would to God
Usage: 3

אדני 
'Adonay 
Lord , lord , God
Usage: 438

אחלי אחלי 
'achalay 
O that , would God
Usage: 2

חללה חלילה 
Chaliylah 
God forbid , far be it , be...far , Lord forbid ,
Usage: 20

יהוה 
Y@hovih 
GOD , LORD
Usage: 302

לוּ לא לוּא 
Luw' 
if , would God , O that , Oh , would it might be , if haply , peradventure , Oh that , pray thee , Though , would
Usage: 22

מל מואל מול מוּל 
Muwl 
Usage: 35

צר צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 76

ἄθεος 
Atheos 
Usage: 1

ἀξίως 
Axios 
Usage: 6

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be , come to pass , be made , be done , come , become , God forbid , arise , have , be fulfilled , be married to , be preferred , not tr , , vr done
Usage: 531

δαιμόνιον 
Daimonion 
Usage: 46

εὐαγγέλιον 
Euaggelion 
gospel , gospel of Christ , gospel of God , gospel of the Kingdom ,
Usage: 69

εὐσέβεια 
Eusebeia 
Usage: 15

εὐσεβής 
Eusebes 
Usage: 4

εὐσεβῶς 
Eusebos 
Usage: 2

θεά 
thea 
Usage: 3

θεῖος 
theios 
Usage: 3

θειότης 
theiotes 
Usage: 1

θεοδίδακτος 
theodidaktos 
taught of God
Usage: 1

θεομαχέω 
theomacheo 
Usage: 1

θεόπνευστος 
theopneustos 
Usage: 1

θεοσέβεια 
theosebeia 
Usage: 1

θεοσεβής 
theosebes 
Usage: 1

θεοστυγής 
theostuges 
hater of God
Usage: 1

θεότης 
theotes 
Usage: 1

μή 
me 
not , no , that not , God forbid 9 , lest , neither , no man , but , none , not translated ,
Usage: 493

χαίρω 
Chairo 
Usage: 60

χρηματισμός 
Chrematismos 
answer of God
Usage: 1

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