24 Bible Verses about People In Righteousness

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach me'so long as I live.

Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.

But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: Redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

AYIN. I have done justice and righteousness: Leave me not to mine oppressors.

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward.

Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings.

Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath showed herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

Thou also, bear thou thine own shame, in that thou hast given judgment for thy sisters; through thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous that thou: yea, be thou also confounded, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.

Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters by all thine abominations which thou hast done.

The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

And thou, son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression; and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall he that is righteous be able to live thereby in the day that he sinneth.

O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousness, but for thy great mercies'sake.

They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law.

but given to hospitality, as lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;