'Right' in the Bible

My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him];He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],

He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.

Then you will understand what is right, just, and upright every good path.

from those who abandon the right pathsto walk in ways of darkness,

So you will walk in the way of good men [that is, those of personal integrity, moral courage and honorable character],And keep to the paths of the righteous.

think about Him in all your ways,and He will guide you on the right paths.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

He will come to his end for need of teaching; he is so foolish that he will go wandering from the right way.

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

“All the words of my mouth are in righteousness (upright, in right standing with God);There is nothing contrary to truth or perverted (crooked) in them.

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions.

“Riches and honor are with me,Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).

I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser;Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning.

To call passengers who go right on their ways:

Drink taken without right is sweet, and food in secret is pleasing.

Blessings are on the head of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God],But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

The wages of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God] is [a worthwhile, meaningful] life,The income of the wicked, punishment.

The tongue of the righteous is like precious silver (greatly valued);The heart of the wicked is worth little.

The hope of the righteous [those of honorable character and integrity] is joy,But the expectation of the wicked [those who oppose God and ignore His wisdom] comes to nothing.

Riches will not provide security in the day of wrath and judgment,But righteousness rescues from death.

The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

He who is steadfast in righteousness attains life,But he who pursues evil attains his own death.

One person gives freely,yet gains more;another withholds what is right,only to become poor.

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,but a false witness, deceit.

Adversity pursues sinners,But the [consistently] upright will be rewarded with prosperity.

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Righteousness [moral and spiritual integrity and virtuous character] exalts a nation,But sin is a disgrace to any people.

The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools is not right.

A person has joy in giving an appropriate answer, and a word at the right time -- how good it is!

The Lord is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them],But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].

All a man’s ways seem right to him,but the Lord evaluates the motives.

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

The name of the Lord is a strong tower;The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil].

The first to state his case seems rightuntil another comes and cross-examines him.

Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way.

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.

He who earnestly seeks righteousness and loyaltyFinds life, righteousness, and honor.

A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

[In order] to show you what is right--sayings of truth-- [in order] to return a true saying to him who sent you.

If you do not have enough to pay, your bed will be taken right out from under you!

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Listen, my son, and be wise;keep your mind on the right course.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,And he who sires a wise child will have joy in him.

Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous;Do not destroy his resting place;

Whoever says to the wicked, "You're in the right," will be cursed by people and hated by nations.

Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.

A word spoken at the right timeis like gold apples on a silver tray.

A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.

Evil men have no knowledge of what is right; but those who go after the Lord have knowledge of all things.

Better a poor man who lives with integritythan a rich man who distorts right and wrong.

The one who lives with integrity will be helped,but one who distorts right and wrongwill suddenly fall.

He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.

A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.

Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.

Open thy mouth for the dumb, For the right of all sons of change.

Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.