13 Bible Verses about Civic Righteousness
Most Relevant Verses
By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.
An abomination to kings is doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.
Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.
a king that is judging truly the poor, His throne for ever is established.
And established in kindness is the throne, And one hath sat on it in truth, in the tent of David, Judging and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.
Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion with judgment and righteousness,
In righteousness thou establishest thyself, Be far from oppression, for thou fearest not, And from ruin, for it cometh not near unto thee.
Judges and authorities thou dost make to thee within all thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, for thy tribes; and they have judged the people -- a righteous judgment.
In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.
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