'Righteousness' in the Bible
For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,
Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
In righteousness are all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.
By me kings reign, and princes decree righteousness,
Wealth and honour are with me, Lasting substance and righteousness.
In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,
Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.
Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.
The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
Rightly is righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.
Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.
In the path of righteousness is life, And in the way of that path is no death!
Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.
Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples is a sin-offering.
An abomination to Jehovah is the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.
Better is a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.
An abomination to kings is doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.
A crown of beauty are grey hairs, In the way of righteousness it is found.
To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.
Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
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