37 occurrences

'Good' in the Bible

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

Verse ConceptsDiscernmentfairnessacting

For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

Verse ConceptsAlternatives To MoneyTrue GainEducation

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessGood ReboundingHurt

The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Verse ConceptsFalse HopesRighteous, TheWithout Hopeexpectationswrath

He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinSeeking For Abstract ThingsFavorpositivity

A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceLipsGood ReboundingBeing Positivehardworkfruitfulness

By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.

Verse ConceptsLipsUnfaithfulness, To GodViolencePursuing ViolenceBeing PositiveThe Power Of Words

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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

Verse ConceptsFloggingHonestyAdvice On Beating PeopleFine As Penalty

To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Teaching OnWitnesses, FalseMaking DecisionsAcquitting The Guilty

The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.

Verse ConceptsCompliments

My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:

Verse ConceptsHoneyNutritionCandy

These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismJudging OthersWisdom, Human ImportanceBigotryRacism

Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he will fall into his own trap; but the blameless will inherit good.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

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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)