'Right' in the Bible

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in all the way of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

The high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mountain of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow: they were of Saul's brothers of Benjamin.

All the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.

He set up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.

He made also ten basins, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them; such things as belonged to the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.

He made the ten lampstands of gold according to the ordinance concerning them; and he set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.

He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. He made one hundred basins of gold.

He set the sea on the right side [of the house] eastward, toward the south.

Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Yahweh his God:

[Micaiah] said, "Therefore hear the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.

He walked in the way of Asa his father, and didn't turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh.

He set all the people, every man with his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, along by the altar and the house, around the king.

Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, "Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather money to repair the house of your God from all Israel from year to year. See that you expedite this matter." However the Levites didn't do it right away.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: however he didn't enter into the temple of Yahweh. The people did yet corruptly.

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he didn't do that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, like David his father;

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that David his father had done.

The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.

Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

Then answered I them, and said to them, "The God of heaven will prosper us. Therefore we, his servants, will arise and build; but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem."

Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, [and] Meshullam.

"You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments,

Then I brought up the princes of Judah on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. [One went] on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate;

She said, "If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.

that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!

"As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter.

On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

"If there is beside him an angel, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him;

He sings before men, and says, 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn't profit me.

Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:

Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'

"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, but gives to the afflicted their right.

Then I will also admit to you that your own right hand can save you.

It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore. A Prayer by David.

Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.

You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.

Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Now I know that Yahweh saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, with the saving strength of his right hand.

Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.

For the word of Yahweh is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.

For they didn't get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.

In your majesty ride on victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness. Let your right hand display awesome deeds.

Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.

As is your name, God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.

But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,

Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

So that your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.

Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them!

Then I thought, "I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High."

For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

He brought them to the border of his sanctuary, to this mountain, which his right hand had taken.

the stock which your right hand planted, the branch that you made strong for yourself.

Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted.

I will set his hand also on the sea, and his right hand on the rivers.

You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him.

Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.

That your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.

For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul. A Psalm by David.

Yahweh says to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet."

The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.

The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!"

Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEY

Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.

If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.