'Good' in the Bible

That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.

Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.

They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;

O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

For He has satisfied the thirstyand filled the hungry with good things.

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

Return to your rest, my soul,for the Lord has been good to you.

How can I repay the Lordfor all the good He has done for me?

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.

Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.

Teth. Good Thou didst with Thy servant, O Jehovah, According to Thy word.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.

The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.

Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

The labour of thy hands thou surely eatest, Happy art thou, and good is to thee.

The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

As the good oil on the head, Coming down on the beard, the beard of Aaron, That cometh down on the skirt of his robes,

Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;

Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.

That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

The wise will inherit honor and glory,But dishonor and shame is conferred on fools.

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

And among the naive [the inexperienced and gullible],I saw among the youthsA young man lacking [good] sense,

For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

I possess good advice and competence;I have understanding and strength.

Nothing good comes from ill-gotten wealth, but righteousness delivers from death.

It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.

The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked is singing.

A gracious and good woman attains honor,And ruthless men attain riches [but not respect].

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

A beautiful woman who rejects good senseis like a gold ring in a pig’s snout.

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.

Fools make fun of guilt, but among the upright there are good intentions.

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.

He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.

Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

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

A heart of gladness will make good {countenance}, but in sorrow of heart a spirit is broken.

The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.

The entire life of the afflicted seems disastrous, but a good heart feasts continuously.

Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.

By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.

A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

A man lacking common sense gives a pledgeAnd becomes guarantor [for the debt of another] in the presence of his neighbor.

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.

He who has knowledge says little: and he who has a calm spirit is a man of good sense.