Bible Verses about 'Right'
- People may be right in their own eyes,
but the Lord examines their heart. - There is a path before each person that seems right,
but it ends in death. - I know the Lord is always with me.
I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me. - Don’t get sidetracked;
keep your feet from following evil. - For I hold you by your right hand—
I, the Lord your God.
And I say to you,
‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you.’ - The commandments of the Lord are right,
bringing joy to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are clear,
giving insight for living. - When the Lord Jesus had finished talking with them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down in the place of honor at God’s right hand.
- For the word of the Lord holds true,
and we can trust everything he does. - When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners.
- You will show me the way of life,
granting me the joy of your presence
and the pleasures of living with you forever. - But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.
- Don’t be afraid, for I am with you.
Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you.
I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. - Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God’s right hand. And the Father, as he had promised, gave him the Holy Spirit to pour out upon us, just as you see and hear today.
- You have given me your shield of victory.
Your right hand supports me;
your help has made me great.
You have made a wide path for my feet
to keep them from slipping. - But if wicked people turn away from all their sins and begin to obey my decrees and do what is just and right, they will surely live and not die.
- They did not conquer the land with their swords;
it was not their own strong arm that gave them victory.
It was your right hand and strong arm
and the blinding light from your face that helped them,
for you loved them. - But when you give to someone in need, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing. Give your gifts in private, and your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
- Create in me a clean heart, O God.
Renew a loyal spirit within me. - Let those who are wise understand these things.
Let those with discernment listen carefully.
The paths of the Lord are true and right,
and righteous people live by walking in them.
But in those paths sinners stumble and fall. - The Lord is good and does what is right;
he shows the proper path to those who go astray.
He leads the humble in doing right,
teaching them his way. - You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and you are right, because that’s what I am.
- So if your eye—even your good eye—causes you to lust, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
- Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.
- The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. When he had cleansed us from our sins, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God in heaven.
- We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
- They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him. They wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head, and they placed a reed stick in his right hand as a scepter. Then they knelt before him in mockery and taunted, “Hail! King of the Jews!”
- Then you will understand what is right, just, and fair,
and you will find the right way to go. - For this light within you produces only what is good and right and true.
- Everyone enjoys a fitting reply;
it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! - If you will listen carefully to the voice of the Lord your God and do what is right in his sight, obeying his commands and keeping all his decrees, then I will not make you suffer any of the diseases I sent on the Egyptians; for I am the Lord who heals you.
- The Lord is more pleased when we do what is right and just
than when we offer him sacrifices. - Then Peter replied, “I see very clearly that God shows no favoritism. In every nation he accepts those who fear him and do what is right.”
- I will teach you wisdom’s ways
and lead you in straight paths. - But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry or be afraid of their threats.
- Look straight ahead,
and fix your eyes on what lies before you. - Direct your children onto the right path,
and when they are older, they will not leave it. - So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.
- Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right,
speaking the truth from sincere hearts.
Those who refuse to gossip
or harm their neighbors
or speak evil of their friends. - Think carefully about what is right, and stop sinning. For to your shame I say that some of you don’t know God at all.
- Show me the right path, O Lord;
point out the road for me to follow. - We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.
- Tainted wealth has no lasting value,
but right living can save your life. - Give justice to the poor and the orphan;
uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute. - Look at the proud!
They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked.
But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God. - Riches won’t help on the day of judgment,
but right living can save you from death. - No, O people, the Lord has told you what is good,
and this is what he requires of you:
to do what is right, to love mercy,
and to walk humbly with your God. - God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right,
for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. - And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.
- The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right;
his ears are open to their cries for help. - Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble the proud.
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