'Right' in the Bible

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!" So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."

“Remember now, who, being innocent, ever perished?Or where [and in what circumstances] were those upright and in right standing with God destroyed?

‘Can [mortal] man be just before God or be more righteous than He?Can a man be pure before his Maker or be more cleansed than He?

You'll go to your grave at a ripe old age; like a stack of grain that's harvested at just the right time.

Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it is right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!

How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

Does God pervert justice?Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?

If He passes by me, I wouldn’t see Him;if He goes right by, I wouldn’t recognize Him.

How much less may I give an answer to him, using the right words in argument with him?

Even if I were in the right, I could not answer.I could only beg my Judge for mercy.

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

I speak, and do not fear Him, But I am not right with myself.

‘Is it right for You indeed to oppress,To reject the labor of Your hands,And to look favorably on the schemes of the wicked?

I should have been as though I had never existed; I should have been carried right from the womb to the grave!

Are all these words to go unanswered? and is a man seen to be right because he is full of talk?

“If you would direct your heart rightAnd spread out your hand to Him,

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.

Now then, I have prepared my case;I know that I am right.

"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?

And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!

“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his ways,And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

"For he has stumbled into a net with his own feet; he walked right into the network!

“Is it any pleasure or joy to the Almighty that you are righteous?Or is it of benefit to Him that you make your ways perfect?

Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.

“There the righteous and upright could reason with Him;So I would be acquitted forever by my Judge.

On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?

As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, and the Almighty, who hath embittered my soul,

I will never affirm that you are right.I will maintain my integrity until I die.

“I hold fast my uprightness and my right standing with God and I will not let them go;My heart does not reproach me for any of my days.

I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

"If I have disregarded the right of my male servants or my female servants when they disputed with me,

“For if my land has cried out against me,And its furrows weep together;

So these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes [and could not be persuaded otherwise by them].

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;

I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.

It is not the aged who are wise, nor old men who understand what is right.

"Look! I have waited to hear your speech, so I listened to your insights while you searched for the right words to say.

"You aren't right about this; My response is that God is greater than human beings.

If there is an angel on his side,one mediator out of a thousand,to tell a person what is right for him

“He will pray to God, and He shall be favorable to him,So that he looks at His face with joy;For God restores to man His righteousness [that is, his right standing with God—with its joys].

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

Let us judge for ourselves what is right;let us decide together what is good.

For Job hath said, 'I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely,

Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous [those in right standing with Him];But with kings upon the throneHe has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

“The Almighty—we cannot find Him;He is exalted in powerAnd He will not do violence to [nor disregard] justice and abundant righteousness.

Do you make Mazzaroth come out in its right time, or are the Bear and its children guided by you?

Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

stared down and subdued every proud person, trampled the wicked right where they are,

Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.

And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.