115 occurrences in 13 translations

'Good' in the Bible

if I have rewarded those who did me good with evil, if I have plundered my enemy without justification,

Verse ConceptsRepaying Evil For Good

I will sing to Yahweh, because he has been good to me. For the Chief Musician. By David.

Verse ConceptsSingingI Will Sing Praises

The [boundary] lines [of the land] have fallen for me in pleasant places;Indeed, my heritage is beautiful to me.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulBoundariesHappinessHeritageInheritanceBeauty Of Naturealignment

For You meet him with the blessings of good things;You set a crown of fine gold on his head.

Verse ConceptsGold OrnamentsGod BlessesGoodnessBlessings And Prosperitycrowns

The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

Verse ConceptsBad LeadershipExploitationsEatingSatisfactionPenitentPlenty For The PoorPraising GodGod Feeds All The EarthI Will Praise You With Music

He will live a good life,and his descendants will inherit the land.

Verse ConceptsThe Righteous Prosper

For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

Verse ConceptsShameLovingkindnessGod's Truth

O Jehovah, in Thy good pleasure, Thou hast caused strength to remain for my mountain,' Thou hast hidden Thy face -- I have been troubled.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodTrouble, Causes OfGod HidingSeven Mountains

How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.

Verse ConceptsFindingRefugeShadowsSon Of ManWingsLoving Kindness Of GodGod's WingsShadow Of GodChildren's Protectionlegacy

For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport

The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTongueWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomMan's Wisdom

Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.

Verse ConceptsFutureDestinyUprightnessChildren Are A BlessingMen Of PeaceOptimismThe FutureA Good Man

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

Verse ConceptsMutenessIndividuals Being Silent

In the great congregation I have proclaimed the righteous good news. Behold, I did not seal my lips, LORD, as you know.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsSealsIn The CongregationGod's Deed Revealed

For they did not conquer the land by their swords, and they did not prevail by their strength, but rather by your power, strength and good favor, for you were partial to them.

Verse ConceptsCountenanceLight, SpiritualPeople Of God, In OtRight Hand Of GodArm Of GodGod's HandStrength Of GodGod Is LightNot Aloneland

{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersKingship, HumanMusicPensSkillSongsTongueWedding SongsInspirationJournalizing

And go nobly on in your power, because you are good and true and without pride; and your right hand will be teaching you things of fear.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfMeeknessRight Hand Of GodPerforming The TruthChrist OvercomingRighteousness Of Christ

Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

Verse ConceptsDecadenceNothing GoodAll Have Sinned

Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith.

Verse ConceptsGod Will RequiteGod's PlanProtection From EnemiesGods PlanGod Turning Bad Things Into Good

I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.

Verse ConceptsSacrifice, In OtRight SacrificesWe Thank GodFree Will

He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.

Verse ConceptsGod Saving From EnemiesPsalm InterjectionsGod's Truthrebukingharassment

How blessed is the one whom you choose, and allow to live in your palace courts. May we be satisfied with the good things of your house -- your holy palace.

Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofChoicesdrawing near to GodAccess To God, The Characteristics OfApproaching GodPlenty Through GodBlessed Through GodWe Live With GodGoodness

Praise be to God who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me.

Verse ConceptsBless The Lord!God Showed His Lovingkindness

And I -- my prayer is to Thee, O Jehovah, A time of good pleasure, O God, In the abundance of Thy kindness, Answer me in the truth of Thy salvation.

Verse ConceptsThe Accepted TimePsalms As PrayersAssurance, nature ofGrace, In OtRight Time For GodGod Answering Prayers

Take a good look! This is what the wicked are like, those who always have it so easy and get richer and richer.

Verse ConceptsRiches, Ungodly Use OfProsperityThose At EaseGetting RichWealth And Prosperityprospering

For good is a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness.

Verse ConceptsDoorkeepersDoorsProperty, HousesTentsEvil AssociationsOne DayPresented At The DoorwayWe Live With GodDaysgaysBeing GayHaving A Good Daywickedness

Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsRestoring Nations

Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.

Verse ConceptsHarvestSeedLand ProducingGiving Good Thingsproviding

The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsFaithfulnessGod's FaithfulnessJudgementMercy And Gracefairnesscrusades

{A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.} It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

Verse ConceptsPraiseGratitudeGood ActivityPraise To God Is FittingThanking GodBeing GratefulPraise And WorshipGiving ThanksThanks

Sing to the Lord, bless His name;Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.

Verse ConceptsGod's Salvation Made KnownPraise The Lord With Music!

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

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGiving Good Things

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

Verse ConceptsMemoriesDivine RemembranceSalvation, Sought ByFavor

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.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristRejoicing In SuccessThe Righteous Prosper

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

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

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfThank God!

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

Verse ConceptsThank God!Thankssteadfast

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

Verse ConceptsGod Doing Good

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

Verse ConceptsDo Not Forsake Us!People In Righteousness

Bible Theasaurus

Adept (3 instances)
Advantage (73 instances)
Behalf (294 instances)
Beneficial (12 instances)
Benefit (115 instances)
Better (302 instances)
Boot (1 instance)
Complete (347 instances)
Dependable (5 instances)
Effective (13 instances)
Excellent (72 instances)
Expert (90 instances)
Respectable (2 instances)
Salutary (1 instance)
Savory (7 instances)
Secure (159 instances)
Serious (65 instances)
Skilful (40 instances)
Skillful (88 instances)
Upright (440 instances)
Virtuous (9 instances)

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