For the sceptre of lawlessness shall not remain over the allotment of the righteous, - lest the righteous put forth - unto perversity - their hands.

The righteous shall both see and fear, And, over him, shall laugh:

For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
but the way of the wicked leads to ruin.

For the eyes of the LORD are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers.

Let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous. For you are the righteous God who discerns the inner thoughts.

“If the foundations [of a godly society] are destroyed,
What can the righteous do?”

For the Lord is [absolutely] righteous, He loves righteousness (virtue, morality, justice);
The upright shall see His face.

Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name;
The upright will dwell in Your presence.

Let the righteous smite me in kindness and reprove me;
It is oil upon the head;
Do not let my head refuse it,
For still my prayer is against their wicked deeds.

“Bring my soul out of prison,
So that I may give thanks to Your name;
The righteous will surround me,
For You will deal bountifully with me.”

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous.

The Lord is righteous in all His ways
And kind in all His deeds.

The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord raises up those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the righteous;

Let the lying lips be mute,
Which speak insolently and arrogantly against the [consistently] righteous
With pride and contempt.

Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous [who actively seek right standing with Him];
Shout for joy, all you upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones;
Praise is becoming and appropriate for those who are upright [in heart—those with moral integrity and godly character].

The fear of the LORD is clean, standing forever. The judgments of the LORD are true; they are altogether righteous.

He revives my life; he leads me in pathways that are righteous for the sake of his name.

In you, LORD, I have taken refuge. Let me never be ashamed. Because you are righteous, deliver me!

When I call, answer me, my righteous God! When I was in distress, you set me free. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

Offer sacrifices that are righteous, and put your confidence in the LORD.

Indeed, you will bless the righteous one, LORD, like a large shield, you will surround him with favor. To the Director: With stringed instruments. On an eight-stringed harp. A Davidic Psalm

God is a righteous judge, a God who is angry with sinners every day.

The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and those who love violence, he hates.

There they are seized with terror, because God is with those who are righteous.

The one who lives with integrity, who does righteous deeds, and who speaks truth to himself.

The LORD will reward me because I am righteous; because my hands are clean he will restore me;

The righteous will consider this and rejoice; the mouth of all wickedness shall be stopped.

Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness: he is merciful, loving and righteous.

For he shall never be moved, and the righteous shall be had in an everlasting remembrance.

Gracious is the LORD, and righteous, yea our God is merciful.

There is sprung up a light for the righteous, and a joyful gladness for such as are true hearted.

Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous: and give thanks for a remembrance of his holiness.

When the righteous cry [for help], the Lord hears
And rescues them from all their distress and troubles.

Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.

Evil will cause the death of the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous will be held guilty and will be condemned.

Let them shout for joy and rejoice, who favor my vindication and want what is right for me;
Let them say continually, “Let the Lord be magnified, who delights and takes pleasure in the prosperity of His servant.”

The wicked plots against the righteous
And gnashes at him with his teeth.

Better is the little of the righteous [who seek the will of God]
Than the abundance (riches) of many wicked (godless).

For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord upholds and sustains the righteous [who seek Him].

The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
But the righteous is gracious and kind and gives.

I have been young and now I am old,
Yet I have not seen the righteous (those in right standing with God) abandoned
Or his descendants pleading for bread.

The righteous will inherit the land
And live in it forever.

The mouth of the righteous proclaims wisdom,
And his tongue speaks justice and truth.

The wicked lies in wait for the righteous
And seeks to kill him.

But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord;
He is their refuge and stronghold in the time of trouble.

Seven times a day do I praise thee, because of thy righteous judgments.

But the righteous LORD hath hewn the snares of the ungodly in pieces.

The voice of joy and health is in the dwellings of the righteous, for the righthand of the LORD bringeth mighty things to pass.

This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter into it.

At midnight stand I up, to give thanks unto thee, because of thy righteous judgments.

I have sworn, and am steadfastly purposed, to keep thy righteous judgments.

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

The testimonies that thou hast commanded are exceeding righteous and true.

Let Mount Zion be glad,
Let the daughters of Judah rejoice
Because of Your [righteous] judgments.

Cast your burden on the Lord [release it] and He will sustain and uphold you;
He will never allow the righteous to be shaken (slip, fall, fail).

The [unyieldingly] righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance [of God];
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Men will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
Surely there is a God who judges on the earth.”

Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous,

The righteous will rejoice in the Lord and take refuge in Him;
All the upright in heart will glory and offer praise.

But let the righteous be glad; let them be in good spirits before God,
Yes, let them rejoice with delight.

May they be blotted out of the book of life [and their lives come to an end]
And may they not be recorded with the righteous (those in right standing with God).

My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness
And of Your [deeds of] salvation all day long,
For their number is more than I know.

In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

Your throne, God, exists forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.

All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

The wicked take out a sword and bend the bow, to bring down the humble and the poor to slay those who are righteous in conduct.

In the great congregation I have proclaimed the righteous good news. Behold, I did not seal my lips, LORD, as you know.

For they provoked Him to [righteous] anger with their high places [devoted to idol worship]
And moved Him to jealousy with their carved images [by denying Him the love, worship, and obedience that is rightfully and uniquely His].

Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Rescue and deliver me, because you are righteous. Turn your ear to me and save me.

Your many righteous deeds, God, are great,

They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

"At the time that I choose I will judge the righteous.

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.

For judgment will again be righteous,
And all the upright in heart will follow it.

Open for me the righteous gates so I may enter through them to give thanks to the LORD.

Yet the LORD's gracious love remains throughout eternity for those who fear him and his righteous acts extend to their children's children,

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

And it was credited to him as a righteous act, from generation to generation to eternity.

I have known, O Jehovah, That righteous are Thy judgments, And in faithfulness Thou hast afflicted me.

For the sake of your name, LORD, preserve my life. Because you are righteous, bring me out of trouble.

My tongue doth sing of Thy saying, For all Thy commands are righteous.

My eyes fail as I look for your salvation and for your righteous promise.

Your righteous decrees are eternal; give me understanding, and I will live. Qof

Hear my voice according to Your [steadfast] lovingkindness;
O Lord, renew and refresh me according to Your ordinances.