Quotes about Good
One basket had very good figs, like those that ripen early, but the other basket contained very poor figs, so bad they could not be eaten.
— Jeremiah 24:2
“Jeremiah,” the LORD asked, “what do you see?” “Figs!” I replied. “The good figs are very good, but the bad figs are very bad, so bad they cannot be eaten.”
— Jeremiah 24:3
this is what the LORD says: ‘I will surely punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants. He will have no one left among this people, nor will he see the good that I will bring to My people, declares the LORD, for he has preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
— Jeremiah 29:32
Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.
— Jeremiah 32:41
For this is what the LORD says: Just as I have brought all this great disaster on this people, so I will bring on them all the good I have promised them.
— Jeremiah 32:42
Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
— Lamentations 3:38
Put in the pieces of meat, every good piece—thigh and shoulder—fill it with choice bones.
— Ezekiel 24:4
But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.
— Hosea 8:3
Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.
— Amos 5:14
Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”
— Amos 5:15
Though they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.”
— Amos 9:4
For the dwellers of Maroth pined for good, but calamity came down from the LORD, even to the gate of Jerusalem.
— Micah 1:12