'Right' in the Bible

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

Therefore the wicked will not stand [unpunished] in the judgment,Nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!You have freed me when I was hemmed in and relieved me when I was in distress;Be gracious to me and hear [and respond to] my prayer.

Offer righteous sacrifices;Trust [confidently] in the Lord.

O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies;Make Your way straight (direct, right) before me.

For You, O Lord, bless the righteous man [the one who is in right standing with You];You surround him with favor as with a shield.

The Lord judges the peoples;Judge me, O Lord, and grant me justice according to my righteousness and according to the integrity within me.

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.

And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You,For You, O Lord, have not abandoned those who seek You.

For the music director; by David. Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

There they tremble with great fear,For God is with the [consistently] righteous generation.

Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.

The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

{A Prayer of David.} Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Let my vindication come from You,for You see what is right.

Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

As for me, I shall see Your face in righteousness;I will be [fully] satisfied when I awake [to find myself] seeing Your likeness.

Therefore the Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity),According to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.

Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

He renews my life;He leads me along the right pathsfor His name’s sake.

Indeed, none of those who [expectantly] wait for You will be ashamed;Those who turn away from what is right and deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed (humiliated, embarrassed).

The Lord is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.

He leads the humble in what is rightand teaches them His way.

In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.

O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous [who actively seek right standing with Him];Shout for joy, all you upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones;Praise is becoming and appropriate for those who are upright [in heart—those with moral integrity and godly character].

For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.

The young lions lack [food] and grow hungry,But they who seek the Lord will not lack any good thing.

Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!

Stir up thyself, and awake for my right, for my cause, my God and Lord!

The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

Do not worry because of evildoers,Nor be envious toward wrongdoers;

Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].

The wicked plots against the righteousAnd gnashes at him with his teeth.

Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.

I have proclaimed good news of righteousness [and the joy that comes from obedience to You] in the great assembly;Behold, I will not restrain my lips [from proclaiming Your righteousness],As You know, O Lord.

For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

You have loved righteousness (virtue, morality, justice) and hated wickedness;Therefore God, your God, has anointed YouAbove Your companions with the oil of jubilation.

Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

But God says to the wicked:“What right do you have to recite My statutesand to take My covenant on your lips?

Against You—You alone—I have sinnedand done this evil in Your sight.So You are right when You pass sentence;You are blameless when You judge.

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Then you will be pleased with right sacrifices, with burnt offerings, and with whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar. To the Director: A Davidic instruction about Doeg, the Edomite, when he went to Saul and told him, "David went to the house of Abimelech."

You love evil more than good,Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.

For the music director; according to the machalath style; a well-written song by David. Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.

Do you really speak [what is] right [when] silent? [Do] you judge fairly the children of humankind?

By the power of your hand the earth is shaking and broken; make it strong again, for it is moved.

That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

So will I make songs in praise of your name for ever, giving to God that which is right day by day.

My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

It is right for you, O God, to have praise in Zion: to you let the offering be made.

Do not ignore your servant, for I am in trouble! Answer me right away!

May they be blotted out of the book of life [and their lives come to an end]And may they not be recorded with the righteous (those in right standing with God).

God, endow the king with ability to render your justice, and the king's son to render your right decisions.

May he rule your people with right decisions and your oppressed ones with justice.

May [what is] right blossom in his days and an abundance of peace, until [the] moon is no more.

Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.

When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.

Give to the Lord your God what is his by right; let all who are round him give offerings to him who is to be feared.

And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.

He caused them to fall right in the middle of their camp, all around their homes.

For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.

And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.

Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.

I gave them over to their stubborn desires; they did what seemed right to them.

I will hear [with expectant hope] what God the Lord will say,For He will speak peace to His people, to His godly ones—But let them not turn again to folly.

Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.

Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.

Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones [those whose moral and spiritual integrity places them in right standing with God],And praise and give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.

{A Psalm.} O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.

I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes.I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path];It will not grasp hold of me.

The LORD continuously does what is right, executing justice for all who are being oppressed.

All of them wait for Youto give them their food at the right time.

until the time when his prediction came true. The Lord's word proved him right.

How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!

And that was credited to him for righteousness,To all generations forever.