Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
And faithfulness
General references
Bible References
Righteousness
Isaiah 59:17
He wears his desire for justice like body armor, and his desire to deliver is like a helmet on his head. He puts on the garments of vengeance and wears zeal like a robe.
Psalm 93:1
The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty, the Lord is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.
2 Corinthians 6:7
by truthful teaching, by the power of God, with weapons of righteousness both for the right hand and for the left,
Ephesians 6:14
Stand firm therefore, by fastening the belt of truth around your waist, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness,
1 Peter 4:1
So, since Christ suffered in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same attitude, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin,
Revelation 1:13
and in the midst of the lampstands was one like a son of man. He was dressed in a robe extending down to his feet and he wore a wide golden belt around his chest.
And faithfulness
Isaiah 25:1
O Lord, you are my God! I will exalt you in praise, I will extol your fame. For you have done extraordinary things, and executed plans made long ago exactly as you decreed.
Hosea 2:20
I will commit myself to you in faithfulness; then you will acknowledge the Lord."
Hebrews 2:17
Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
1 John 1:9
But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.
Revelation 3:14
"To the angel of the church in Laodicea write the following: "This is the solemn pronouncement of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the originator of God's creation:
General references
Exodus 40:12
"You are to bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting and wash them with water.
Psalm 9:8
He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.
Galatians 5:15
However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.