Quotes About Goodness

“I will cause all My goodness to pass before you,” the LORD replied, “and I will proclaim My name—the LORD—in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”

If you come with us, we will share with you whatever good things the LORD gives us.”

and said to the whole congregation of Israel, “The land we passed through and explored is an exceedingly good land.

Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,

and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good?

Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God.

So the LORD your God will make you abound in all the work of your hands and in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. Indeed, the LORD will again delight in your goodness, as He delighted in that of your fathers,

See, I have set before you today life and goodness, as well as death and disaster.

If you forsake the LORD and serve foreign gods, He will turn and bring disaster on you and consume you, even after He has been good to you.”

They did not show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) for all the good things he had done for Israel.

Then Micah said, “Now I know that the LORD will be good to me, because a Levite has become my priest.”

They answered, “Come on, let us go up against them, for we have seen the land, and it is very good. Why would you fail to act? Do not hesitate to go there and take possession of the land!

You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.

and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil.

Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.

When the LORD has done for my lord all the good He promised, and when He has appointed you ruler over Israel,

And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

The watchman said, “The first man appears to me to be running like Ahimaaz son of Zadok.” “This is a good man,” said the king. “He comes with good news.”

and crossed at the ford to carry over the kingís household and to do what was good in his sight. When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell down before the king

and he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. Yet my lord the king is like the angel of God, so do what is good in your eyes.

On the fifteenth day Solomon sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His people Israel.

All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.

“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.