'Sentence' in the Bible

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

Against You—You alone—I have sinnedand done this evil in Your sight.So You are right when You pass sentence;You are blameless when You judge.

Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still,

Turn, O Lord [from Your fierce anger]; how long will it be?Be compassionate toward Your servants—revoke Your sentence.

And He remembered His covenant for their sake,And relented [rescinding their sentence] according to the greatness of His lovingkindness [when they cried out to Him],