'Good' in the Bible

Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity -- every good way.

So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

Do not withhold good from those who need it, when you have the ability to help.

Because I give you good instruction, do not forsake my teaching.

What the righteous desire leads only to good, but what the wicked hope for leads to wrath.

The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but the one who searches for evil -- it will come to him.

A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.

A person will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words, and the work of his hands will be rendered to him.

From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things, but the faithless desire the fruit of violence.

The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.

Those who are evil will bow before those who are good, and the wicked will bow at the gates of the righteous.

Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.

The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on those who are evil and those who are good.

A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.

A person has joy in giving an appropriate answer, and a word at the right time -- how good it is!

A bright look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the body.

As for the one who repays evil for good, evil will not leave his house.

The one who has a perverse heart does not find good, and the one who is deceitful in speech falls into trouble.

A cheerful heart brings good healing, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and the Lord will repay him for his good deed.

A good name is to be chosen rather than great wealth, good favor more than silver or gold.

Eat honey, my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

Like cold water to a weary person, so is good news from a distant land.

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.

The sluggard is wiser in his own estimation than seven people who respond with good sense.

The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

She brings him good and not evil all the days of her life.

She knows that her merchandise is good, and her lamp does not go out in the night.