'Upright' in the Bible
for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and he protected him. After listening to him he was in great perplexity, and yet he found a pleasure in listening.
They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
and he will be His forerunner in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn fathers' hearts to the children, and cause the rebellious to walk in the wisdom of the upright, to make a people perfectly ready for the lord."
Now there was a man in Jerusalem of the name of Symeon, an upright and God-fearing man, who was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
And He put His hands on her, and she immediately stood upright and began to give glory to God.
There was a member of the Council of the name of Joseph, a kind-hearted and upright man,
Leaping up, he stood upright and began to walk, and went into the Temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.
Their reply was, "Cornelius, a Captain, an upright and God-fearing man, of whom the whole Jewish nation speaks well, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and listen to what you have to say."
You yourselves are witnesses--and God is witness--how holy and upright and blameless our dealings with you believers were.
but hospitable to strangers, a lover of goodness, sober-minded, upright, saintly, self-controlled;
training us to renounce ungodliness and all the pleasures of this world, and to live sober, upright, and pious lives at the present time,