1,123 verses contain “Good” (in the KJV: 1,021, in the BSB: 585) — showing 301–400
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Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the
fourteenth day of the month
Adar a day of
gladness and feasting, and a
good day, and of sending portions one to another.
This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the
fourteenth day of the month of
Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a
holiday for sending gifts to one another.
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from
mourning into a
good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their
mourning into a
holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.
For
Mordecai the
Jew was next unto king
Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
For
Mordecai the
Jew was second only to King
Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many
kinsmen, seeking the
good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.
But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the
foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive
good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
“You speak as a
foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only
good and not
adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Indeed, we have investigated, and it is true! So hear it and know for
yourself.”
O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
Now my days are swifter than a post: they
flee away, they see no
good.
My days are swifter than a
runner; they
flee without seeing
good.
Is it
good unto thee that thou shouldest
oppress, that thou shouldest
despise the work of thine hands, and
shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Does it please You to
oppress me, to
reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
Is it
good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so
mock him?
Would it be well when He examined you? Could you
deceive Him like a man?
Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches
wherewith he can do no
good?
Should he
argue with useless words or speeches that serve no purpose?
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
His sons will seek the favor of the poor, for his own hands must return his wealth.
There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
Nothing is left for him to
consume; thus his prosperity will not
endure.
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
Acquaint now
thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby
good shall come unto thee.
Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby
good will come to you.
He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
They prey on the barren and childless, and show no kindness to the widow.
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness fell.
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
Their young ones
thrive and grow up in the open field; they leave and do not return.
Gavest thou the
goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the
ostrich?
There be many that say, Who will
shew us any
good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Many ask, “Who can show us the
good?”
Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt
bountifully with me.
I will sing to the LORD, for He has been good to me.
The
fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done
abominable works, there is none that doeth
good.
The
fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are
vile. There is no one who does
good.
They are all gone aside, they are all together become
filthy: there is none that doeth
good, no, not one.
All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing.”
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places;
yea, I have a
goodly heritage.
The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
For You
welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Surely
goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD
forever.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my
rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your
goodness, O LORD.
Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
I had
fainted, unless I had believed to see the
goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Wait on the LORD: be of
good courage, and he shall
strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and
courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
Be of
good courage, and he shall
strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.
Be strong and
courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
Young lions go lacking and
hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no
good thing.
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
They rewarded me evil for
good to the
spoiling of my soul.
They repay me evil for
good, to the
bereavement of my soul.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and
deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do
good.
The words of his mouth are wicked and
deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not
good; he fails to
reject evil.
Trust in the LORD, and do
good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and
verily thou shalt be fed.
Trust in the LORD and do
good; dwell in the land and
cultivate faithfulness.
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.
Depart from evil, and do
good; and dwell for
evermore.
Turn away from evil and do
good, so that you will
abide forever.
They also that render evil for
good are mine
adversaries; because I follow the thing that
good is.
Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.
I was
dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from
good; and my sorrow was
stirred.
I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking
good, and my sorrow was
stirred.
My heart is
inditing a
good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
My heart is
stirred by a noble
theme as I
recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
Do
good in thy
good pleasure unto
Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
In Your
good pleasure, cause
Zion to
prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.
Why boastest thou
thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the
goodness of God endureth continually.
Why do you
boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
Thou lovest evil more than
good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness.
Selah.
You love evil more than
good,
falsehood more than speaking truth.
Selah I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
I will praise You
forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name— for it is
good— in the presence of Your saints.
The
fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done
abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth
good.
The
fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are
vile. There is no one who does
good.
Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become
filthy; there is none that doeth
good, no, not one.
All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.
Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in
robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Place no trust in
extortion, or false hope in
stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the
goodness of Your house, the
holiness of Your temple.
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
You crown the year with Your
bounty, and Your paths overflow with
plenty.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your
bounty You provided for the poor.
Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is
good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender
mercies.
Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is
good; turn to me in keeping with Your great
compassion.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
But as for me, it is
good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may
proclaim all Your works.
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no
good thing will he
withhold from them that walk uprightly.
For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no
good thing from those who walk with
integrity.
Yea, the LORD shall give that which is
good; and our land shall yield her increase.
The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
For thou, Lord, art
good, and ready to
forgive; and
plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
For You, O Lord, are kind and
forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
Show me a
token for
good; that they which
hate me may see it, and be
ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.
Show me a sign of Your
goodness, that my enemies may see and be
ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
It is a
good thing to give
thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
For the LORD is
good; his mercy is
everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
For the LORD is
good, and His loving devotion endures
forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
who satisfies you with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.
Praise ye the LORD. O give
thanks unto the LORD; for he is
good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
That I may see the
good of thy chosen, that I may
rejoice in the
gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and
rejoice in the
gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance.
O give
thanks unto the LORD, for he is
good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Give
thanks to the LORD, for He is
good; His loving devotion endures
forever.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the
hungry soul with
goodness.
For He satisfies the
thirsty and fills the
hungry with
good things.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name’s sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
But You, O GOD, the Lord, deal kindly with me for the sake of Your name; deliver me by the goodness of Your loving devotion.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures
forever!
A
good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with
discretion.
It is well with the man who is generous and
lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt
bountifully with thee.
Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?
O give
thanks unto the LORD; for he is
good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
Give
thanks to the LORD, for He is
good; His loving devotion endures
forever.
O give
thanks unto the LORD; for he is
good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Give
thanks to the LORD, for He is
good; His loving devotion endures
forever.
Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Turn away the disgrace I
dread, for Your judgments are
good.
Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
You are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.
It is
good for me that I have been
afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
It was
good for me to be
afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
Be
surety for thy servant for
good: let not the proud
oppress me.
Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to the upright in heart.
The LORD shall
bless thee out of
Zion: and thou shalt see the
good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
May the LORD
bless you from
Zion, that you may see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life,
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Hallelujah, for the LORD is
good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
O give
thanks unto the LORD; for he is
good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Give
thanks to the LORD, for He is
good. His loving devotion endures
forever.