46 Bible Verses about Doing The Right Thing

He therefore who knows to do good, and is not doing it, to him it is sin.

And thou shall do that which is right and good in the sight of LORD, that it may be well with thee, and that thou may go in and possess the good land which LORD swore to thy fathers,

For it is better to suffer doing good, if the will of God desires, than for doing evil.

For what kind of credit is it, if, sinning and being beaten, ye will endure? But if, doing good and suffering, ye will endure, this is graciousness with God.

Because this way is the will of God, doing good to muzzle the ignorance of the foolish men.

And let us not be weary doing good, for in our own time we will reap, not desponding.

For I do not do good that I want, instead, wrong that I do not want, this I do.

providing things right, not only in the sight of Lord, but also in the sight of men.

But when thou do charity, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand does,

Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatever is right in his own eyes.

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

But to be zealous of is always good in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

For I do not understand what I do, for I do not do this that I want, but what I hate, this I do.

And he did that which was right in the eyes of LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

This is LORD's doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.

For they do not know to do right, says LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

Knowing that whatever good thing each may do, he will receive this from the Lord, whether bondman or freeman.

Jesus answered and said to him, What I do thou do not know now, but thou will understand after these things.

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

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth that does good, and sins not.

but one thing is necessary, and Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.

And also why do ye not judge yourselves what is right?

Then they said one to another, We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news, and we keep silent. If we delay till the morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household

They also who render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow the thing that is good.

And who is he who will harm you, if ye become imitators of the good?

But even if ye should suffer because of righteousness, ye are blessed. But do not fear their terror nor be shaken,

bond-serving with goodwill, as to the Lord and not to men.

But ye, brothers, do not become weary doing good.

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to LORD than sacrifice.

But when a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that a wicked man does, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered. I

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

For when the Gentiles who have no law do by nature the things of the law, these men, not having law, are a law to themselves.

All this I have seen in my days of vanity. There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs [his life] in his evil-doing.

Let the man doing wrong still do wrong, and let the filthy man still be filthy. And let the righteous man still do righteousness, and let the holy man still be holy.

For rulers are not a source of fear to the good works, but to the evil. And do thou desire not to fear the office of authority? Do what is good, and thou will have praise from it.

Consequently I find the law in my wanting to do good, that evil is present in me.

If thou do well, shall thou not be accepted? And if thou do not well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire shall be for thee, and thou shall rule over it.

And that bondman who knew his lord's will, and who did not prepare, nor do according to his will, will be beaten much,

By this the children of God are visible, and the children of the devil. Every man not doing righteousness is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother.

For I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, for to will is present in me, but to do the good, I find not.

but examine all things. Hold firm the good.

Be careful not to do your charity before men in order to be seen by them, otherwise ye have no reward from your Father in the heavens.

Children, obey your parents in Lord, for this is right.

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou do is not good.

to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--

But Martha was encumbered about much serving. And having stood near, she said, Lord, do thou not care that my sister left me behind to serve alone? Speak to her therefore that she may help me.