Bible Verses About Uprightness

I know also, my God, that you test the heart and take pleasure in integrity. As for myself, I have given all these things willingly, in the integrity of my heart; and now, with joy, I have seen your people who are present here give willingly to you.

Only there weren't enough cohanim to skin and butcher all the burnt offerings, so their colleagues the L'vi'im assisted them until the work was finished and the cohanim had consecrated themselves (for the L'vi'im had been more diligent to consecrate themselves than the cohanim).

if you are pure and upright; then he will rouse himself for you and fulfill your needs.

"Anyone who calls on God, and he answers him, becomes a laughingstock to his friends -they make fun of an innocent, blameless man.

For ADONAI is righteous; he loves righteousness; the upright will see his face.

Those who live a blameless life, who behave uprightly, who speak truth from their hearts

I was pure-hearted with him and kept myself from my sin.

"Hence ADONAI repaid me for my uprightness, according to the purity of my hands in his view.

Also keep your servant from presumptuous sins, so that they won't control me. Then I will be blameless and free of great offense.

As for me, I will live a blameless life. Redeem me and show me favor.

ejoice in ADONAI, you righteous! Praise is well-suited to the upright.

The wicked have unsheathed their swords, they have strung their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to slaughter those whose way is upright.

ADONAI knows what the wholehearted suffer, but their inheritance lasts forever.

Observe the pure person, consider the upright; for the peaceful person will have posterity.

You uphold me because of my innocence you establish me in your presence forever.

Like sheep, they are destined for Sh'ol; death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning; and their forms will waste away in Sh'ol, until they need no dwelling.

For the leader. Set to "Do Not Destroy." By David, a mikhtam: [Rulers,] does your silence really speak justice? Are you judging people fairly?

"At the time of my own choice, I will dispense justice fairly.

With upright heart he shepherded them and guided them with skillful hands.

For ADONAI, God, is a sun and a shield; ADONAI bestows favor and honor; he will not withhold anything good from those whose lives are pure.

Halleluyah! I will wholeheartedly give thanks to ADONAI in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

His descendants will be powerful on earth, a blessed generation of upright people.

To the upright he shines like a light in the dark, merciful, compassionate and righteous.

Do good, ADONAI, to the good, to those upright in their hearts.

The righteous will surely give thanks to your name; the upright will live in your presence.