Bible Verses about “good”
The Bible contains 22 verses about good across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”
“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
“Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;”
“God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.”
“He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”
“but his delight is in Yahweh's law. On his law he meditates day and night.”
“He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.”
“The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.”
“Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.”
“For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.”
“Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.”
“He said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."”
“Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.”
“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!”
“For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations. A Psalm by David.”
“You know the commandments: 'Do not murder,' 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not give false testimony,' 'Do not defraud,' 'Honor your father and mother.'"”
“Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one--God.”
“Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."”
“As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"”
“He said to him, "Teacher, I have observed all these things from my youth."”
“But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had great possessions.”
“Jesus asked him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one--God.”