A good man obtains favor from Adonai, but He condemns a person with evil schemes.
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from Adonai.
For Barnabas was a good man, full of the Ruach ha-Kodesh and faith. And a large number was added to the Lord.
Good comes to a man who is gracious and lends. He will order his affairs with fairness.
For rarely will anyone die for a righteous man—though perhaps for a good man someone might even dare to die.
so they will eat the fruit of their own way and be filled with their own schemes.
No one has authority over the wind to restrain it, nor authority over the day of death. As no one is discharged during a battle, so wickedness cannot rescue its master.
a heart that plots wicked schemes, feet that run to evil,
Then I will tell all your praises in the gates of the daughter of Zion, rejoicing in Your salvation.
Absalom would say to him, “See, your claims are good and right, but there is no one assigned to you by the king to hear you.”
Then you will gain favor and a good name in the eyes of God and man.
Whoever loves knowledge loves correction, but whoever hates reproof is stupid.
Indeed those who plot evil go astray but grace and truth come to those who plan good.
One with a short temper acts foolishly, and one with crafty schemes is hated.