33 Bible Verses about piety

in lovingkindness and righteousness before him, all our days.

Is not, thy reverence, thy confidence? And is not, thy hope, the very integrity of thy ways?

But, thou, wouldst take away reverence, and wouldst attain unto meditation before GOD.

Know ye, then, that Yahweh hath set apart the man of lovingkindness for himself: Yahweh, will hear, when I cry to him.

And, in your knowledge, self-control, and, in your self-control, endurance, and, in your endurance, godliness,

And, in your godliness, brotherly affection, and, in your brotherly affection, love.

having a form of godliness, but, the power thereof, denying! and, from these, turn away;

Is it, for thy reverence, that he will accuse thee? will enter with thee into judgment?

Who, in the days of his flesh, having offered up, both supplications and entreaties unto him that was able to save him out of death, with mighty outcries and tears, and been hearkened to by reason of his devoutness,

But, from the profane and old-wives' stories, excuse thyself, and be training thyself unto godliness;

Howbeit, if, any widow, hath, children or grandchildren, let them be learning - first, unto their own house, to be shewing reverence, and, returns, to be making unto their progenitors; for, this, is acceptable before God;

The which things, indeed, though they have, an appearance, of wisdom, in self-devised religious observance, and lowliness of mind, and ill-treatment of body, are, in no honourable way, unto a satisfying of the flesh.

In behalf of kings, and all them who are, in eminent station; in order that, an undisturbed, and quiet life, we may lead, in all godliness and gravity:

Thus, ye also, outside, indeed, appear to men, righteous, but, within, are full, of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Now it is a great means of gain - godliness, with a sufficiency of ones own;

Devout, and fearing God with all his house, doing many alms unto the people, and supplicating God continually,

And Peter, seeing it, made answer unto the people: - Ye men of Israel! Why marvel ye at this man? Or, upon us, why are ye intently looking, as though, by our own power or godliness, we had made him walk?

Buttake heed, that ye do not, your righteousness, before men, to be gazed at by them, - otherwise at least, reward, have ye none, with your Father who is in the heavens.

Let, no one, against you, be arbitrating, however wishful, - in respect of lowliness of mind, and of a religious observance of the messengers: upon what things he hath seen, taking his stand, in vain, puffed up by his carnal mind, -

And, when ye may be praying, ye shall not be as the hypocrites, because they love, in the synagogues, and at the corners of the broad ways, to take their stand and pray, that they may shine before men; Verily, I say unto you, they are getting back their reward.

For, the bodily training, for little, is profitable, whereas, godliness, for all things is profitable, - having, promise, of life - the present and the coming.

And, one Ananias, a man devout according to the law, well-attested by all the Jews that dwelt there,

And lo! there was, a man, in Jerusalem, whose name, was Symeon; and, this man, was righteous and devout, awaiting the consolation of Israel, and Holy Spirit was upon him;

So, also, faith, if it have not works, is dead, by itself.

The reverence of Yahweh, is the beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and correction, the foolish have despised.

Then the Lord knoweth how to rescue, the godly out of trial; but to keep, the unrighteous unto a day of judgment to be punished; -

Now there were in Jerusalem sojourning Jews, reverent men from every nation who were under heaven;

I am minded, therefore, that - the men in every place be offering prayer, uplifting hands of lovingkindness, apart from anger and disputings;

But hospitable, a lover of what is good, sober-minded, just, kind, possessing self-control,

And, confessedly great, is the sacred secret of godliness, - Who was made manifest in flesh, was declared righteous in spirit, was made visible unto messengers, was proclaimed among nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.

incessant quarrellings of men wholly corrupt in their mind and bereft of the truth, - supposing godliness to be, a means of gain!

But, which becometh women promising godliness, through means of good works.

And, her priests, will I clothe with salvation, and, her men of lovingkindness, shall, shout aloud, for joy;