Quotes about Morality

And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”

Yet he did not put their sons to death, but acted according to what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the LORD commanded: “Fathers must not be put to death for their children, and children must not be put to death for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.”

And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?

Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?

‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker?

if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,

Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?

What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.

The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.