'Perfect' in the Bible

Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh to accomplish a vow, or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it shall be perfect to be accepted; no blemish shall be therein.

You shall be perfect with Yahweh your God.

You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.

I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect.

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

"Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day."

For it happened, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father.

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

But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Yahweh all his days.

"Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight." Hezekiah wept bitterly.

All these being men of war, who could order the 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.

You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

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

and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars."

He commanded them, saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart.

Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect and so forth.

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?

Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

They plot injustice, saying, "We have made a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.

My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me.

I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.

For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

You will keep whoever's mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

and said, "Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight." Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Your renown went forth among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put on you, says the Lord Yahweh.

and tell Tyre, you who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, thus says the Lord Yahweh: You, Tyre, have said, I am perfect in beauty.

Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

You were perfect in your ways from the day that you were created, until unrighteousness was found in you.

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

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

Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshipper perfect;

But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

For the law, having a shadow of the good to come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices year by year, which they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near.

God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

to the general assembly and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,

Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

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

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.