'Good' in the Bible

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

So follow the way of good people,and keep to the paths of the righteous.

When it is in your power,don’t withhold good from the one it belongs to.

for I am giving you good instruction.Don’t abandon my teaching.

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

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

The one who searches for what is good finds favor,but if someone looks for trouble, it will come to him.

The good person obtains favor from the Lord,but He condemns a man who schemes.

A man will be satisfied with goodby the words of his mouth,and the work of a man’s hands will reward him.

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,but a good word cheers it up.

From the words of his mouth,a man will enjoy good things,but treacherous people have an appetite for violence.

Good sense wins favor,but the way of the treacherous never changes.

Disaster pursues sinners,but good rewards the righteous.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren,but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.

The disloyal one will get what his conduct deserves,and a good man, what his deeds deserve.

The evil bow before those who are good,the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

Don’t those who plan evil go astray?But those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.

The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,observing the wicked and the good.

A man takes joy in giving an answer;and a timely word—how good that is!

Bright eyes cheer the heart;good news strengthens the bones.

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

A violent man lures his neighbor,leading him in a way that is not good.

If anyone returns evil for good,evil will never depart from his house.

A joyful heart is good medicine,but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

It is certainly not good to fine an innocent personor to beat a noble for his honesty.

It is not good to show partiality to the guiltyby perverting the justice due the innocent.

A man who finds a wife finds a good thingand obtains favor from the Lord.

Even zeal is not good without knowledge,and the one who acts hastily sins.

The one who acquires good sense loves himself;one who safeguards understanding finds success.

A good name is to be chosen over great wealth;favor is better than silver and gold.

Eat honey, my son, for it is good,and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;

These sayings also belong to the wise:It is not good to show partiality in judgment.

Good news from a distant landis like cold water to a parched throat.

It is not good to eat too much honeyor to seek glory after glory.

The one who leads the upright into an evil waywill fall into his own pit,but the blameless will inherit what is good.

It is not good to show partiality—yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.

The heart of her husband trusts in her,and he will not lack anything good.

She rewards him with good, not evil,all the days of her life.

She sees that her profits are good,and her lamp never goes out at night.