'Integrity' in the Bible

Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

My integrity will testify for me later on. When you come to verify that I've taken only the wages we agreed on, if I have in my possession any goat that is not speckled or spotted or any sheep that is not dark-colored, it will be considered stolen."

You are to look for capable men among the people, men who fear God, men of integrity who hate dishonest gain. You are to set these men over them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

You are not going to take possession of their land because of your righteousness or your integrity. Instead, the Lord your God will drive out these nations before you because of their wickedness, in order to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Now obey the Lord and worship him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt and worship the Lord.

"Now then, if you have been acting in good faith and integrity by making a king out of Abimelech, if you have treated Jerubbaal and his household appropriately by acting toward him as he deserved

So if you've acted in good faith and integrity toward Jerubbaal and his household today, then you're welcome to Abimelech, and he's welcome to you"

The Lord rewards each man for his integrity and loyalty. Even though today the Lord delivered you into my hand, I was not willing to extend my hand against the Lord's chosen one.

And Solomon replied, “You have shown great and faithful love to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and integrity. You have continued this great and faithful love for him by giving him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:

No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay those doing the work, since they worked with integrity.

"Remember me, LORD," he said, "how I have walked in your presence with integrity, with an undivided heart, and I have accomplished what is good in your sight." And Hezekiah wept deeply.

But no accounting is to be required from them for the money put into their hands since they work with integrity.”

Since I know, O my God, that You try the heart and delight in uprightness, I, in the integrity of my heart, have willingly offered all these things; so now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here, make their offerings willingly to You.

He commanded them, saying, “In the fear of the Lord, with integrity, and with a whole heart, you are to do the following:

The men were doing the work with integrity. Their overseers were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites from the Merarites, and Zechariah and Meshullam from the Kohathites as supervisors. The Levites were all skilled with musical instruments.

There was a man in the country of Uz named Job. He was a man of perfect integrity, who feared God and turned away from evil.

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity, who fears God and turns away from evil.”

And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

Isn’t your piety your confidence,and the integrity of your life your hope?

Look, God does not reject a person of integrity,and He will not support evildoers.

God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

"If there's a messenger appointed to mediate for Job one out of a thousand to represent the man's integrity on his behalf,

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

For the music director; according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Deliver, Lord! For the godly have disappeared; people of integrity have vanished.

The one who lives with integrity, who does righteous deeds, and who speaks truth to himself.

The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity);According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

{A Psalm of David.} Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.

But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

Love the Lord, all you faithful followers of his! The Lord protects those who have integrity, but he pays back in full the one who acts arrogantly.

Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly! For the one who promotes peace has a future.

And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.

Surely You desire integrity in the inner self,and You teach me wisdom deep within.

So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

For the Lord God is a sun and shield.The Lord gives grace and glory;He does not withhold the goodfrom those who live with integrity.

I will pay attention to the way of integrity.When will You come to me?I will live with a heart of integrity in my house.

My eyes favor the faithful of the landso that they may sit down with me.The one who follows the way of integritymay serve me.

His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

May your priests be clothed with integrity! May your loyal followers shout for joy!

The Lord is near all who call out to Him,all who call out to Him with integrity.

for receiving wise instructionin righteousness, justice, and integrity;

He stores up success for the upright;He is a shield for those who live with integrity

Then you will understand righteousness, justice,and integrity—every good path.

For the upright will inhabit the land,and those of integrity will remain in it;

The one who lives with integrity lives securely,but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.

The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Righteousness guards people of integrity,but wickedness undermines the sinner.

Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord,but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.

Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

A wicked man puts on a bold face,But as for the upright, he considers, directs, and establishes his way [with the confidence of integrity].

Like a muddied fountain and a polluted springIs a righteous man who yields and compromises his integrity before the wicked.

Better a poor man who lives with integritythan a rich man who distorts right and wrong.

The one who lives with integrity will be helped,but one who distorts right and wrongwill suddenly fall.

Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

Justice will be like a belt around his waist, integrity will be like a belt around his hips.

By myself I have sworn from my mouth has gone out integrity, a promise that won't be revoked: "To me every knee will bow, and every tongue will swear.'

They hate the one who convicts the guiltyat the city gateand despise the one who speaks with integrity.

Look, his ego is inflated;he is without integrity.But the righteous one will live by his faith.

He taught what was true; sinful words were not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned many people away from sin.

You, therefore, will be perfect [growing into spiritual maturity both in mind and character, actively integrating godly values into your daily life], as your heavenly Father is perfect.

And He said to them, “Where is your faith [your confidence in Me]?” They were afraid and astonished, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that He commands even the winds and the sea, and they obey Him?”

The person who speaks on his own authority desires to receive honor for himself; the one who desires the honor of the one who sent him is a man of integrity, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

But [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner?

and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].

I say this to your shame. Can it be that there is not one wise man among you who [is governed by integrity and] will be able and competent to decide [private disputes] between his fellow believers,

For we seek not only God's approval of our integrity, but man's also.

But not for an hour did we give way and submit to them; in order that the Good News might continue with you in its integrity.

So stand firm and hold your ground, having tightened the wide band of truth (personal integrity, moral courage) around your waist and having put on the breastplate of righteousness (an upright heart),

Keep a strong curb, however, on your youthful cravings; and strive for integrity, good faith, love, peace, in company with all who pray to the Lord with pure hearts.

namely, a man of unquestionable integrity, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of being immoral or rebellious.

in everything. Make yourself an example of good works with integrity and dignity in your teaching.

“You have loved righteousness [integrity, virtue, uprightness in purpose] and have hated lawlessness [injustice, sin].Therefore God, Your God, Has anointed YouWith the oil of gladness above Your companions.”