'Perfect' in the Bible

This is the history of Noah. Noah was a just man, perfect amongst his generations: Noah walked with God.

And Abram was ninety-nine years old, when Jehovah appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am the Almighty God: walk before my face, and be perfect.

Perfect justice shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and possess the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Thou shalt be perfect with Jehovah thy God.

A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just ephah shalt thou have; that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

He is the Rock, his work is perfect, For all his ways are righteousness; A God of faithfulness without deceit, Just and right is he.

And Saul said to Jehovah the God of Israel, Give a perfect testimony! And Jonathan and Saul were taken, and the people escaped.

As for God, his way is perfect; The word of Jehovah is tried: He is a shield to all that trust in him.

and that your heart may be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in his statutes and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

And it came to pass when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father.

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father.

But the high places were not removed; only, Asa's heart was perfect with Jehovah all his days.

Ah! Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much.

All of them men of war, keeping rank in battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.

And thou, Solomon my son, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searches all hearts, and discerns all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cut thee off for ever.

And the people rejoiced because they offered willingly, for with perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

And give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.

and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold (it was perfect gold);

But the high places were not removed from Israel; only, Asa's heart was perfect all his days.

For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro through the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

And he charged them saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah faithfully and with a perfect heart.

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, yet not with a perfect heart.

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and this man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God and abstained from evil.

And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil?

And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil? and still he remaineth firm in his integrity, though thou movedst me against him, to swallow him up without cause.

Behold, God will not cast off a perfect man, neither will he take evil-doers by the hand.

If I justified myself, mine own mouth would condemn me; were I perfect, he would prove me perverse.

Were I perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if thou art righteous? And is it gain to him that thou makest thy ways perfect?

For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Dost thou know about the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him that is perfect in knowledge?

As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

The God who girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect,

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be perfect, and I shall be innocent from great transgression.

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:

Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace;

That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. When wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house in the integrity of my heart.

Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

ALEPH. Blessed are the perfect in the way, who walk in the law of Jehovah.

Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, that I be not ashamed.

Jehovah will perfect what concerneth me: thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands.

I hate them with perfect hatred; I account them mine enemies.

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it;

The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect man, but destruction to the workers of iniquity.

The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.

The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in their way are his delight.

Righteousness preserveth him that is perfect in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, shall himself fall into his own pit; but the perfect shall inherit good.

The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.

Thou wilt keep in perfect peace the mind stayed on thee, for he confideth in thee.

and said, Ah, Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much.

And thy fame went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect through my magnificence, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

and say unto Tyre: O thou that art situate at the entries of the sea, and traffickest with the peoples in many isles, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou, Tyre, hast said, I am perfect in beauty.

The children of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadim were on thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they made thy beauty perfect.

Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou, who sealest up the measure of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty,

Thou wast perfect in thy ways, from the day that thou wast created, till unrighteousness was found in thee.

Be ye therefore perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

But we speak wisdom among the perfect; but wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who come to nought.

but when that which is perfect has come, that which is in part shall be done away.

Are ye so senseless? having begun in Spirit, are ye going to be made perfect in flesh?

As many therefore as are perfect, let us be thus minded; and if ye are any otherwise minded, this also God shall reveal to you.

whom we announce, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, to the end that we may present every man perfect in Christ.

Epaphras, who is one of you, the bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

night and day beseeching exceedingly to the end that we may see your face, and perfect what is lacking in your faith?

For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make perfect the leader of their salvation through sufferings.

the which is an image for the present time, according to which both gifts and sacrifices, unable to perfect as to conscience him that worshipped, are offered,

But Christ being come high priest of the good things to come, by the better and more perfect tabernacle not made with hand, (that is, not of this creation,)

For the law, having a shadow of the coming good things, not the image itself of the things, can never, by the same sacrifices which they offer continually yearly, perfect those who approach.

God having foreseen some better thing for us, that they should not be made perfect without us.

the universal gathering; and to the assembly of the firstborn who are registered in heaven; and to God, judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect;

perfect you in every good work to the doing of his will, doing in you what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for the ages of ages. Amen.

But let endurance have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.

But he that fixes his view on the perfect law, that of liberty, and abides in it, being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, he shall be blessed in his doing.

For we all often offend. If any one offend not in word, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body too.

Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

But the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered for a little while, himself shall make perfect, stablish, strengthen, ground:

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has torment, and he that fears has not been made perfect in love.