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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.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfGod, Righteousness OfJustification, Necessity OfLast JudgmentSin, Nature OfOvercoming

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Characteristics OfGod KillingLack Of DiscriminationGod Kills

And Jehovah said, If I find at Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will forgive all the place for their sakes.

Verse ConceptsFiftiesNumbers Of Righteous PeopleA Good Man

Perhaps there may want five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city on account of the five? And he said, If I shall find forty-five there, I will not destroy it.

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleFortiesNumbers Of Righteous PeopleShortage Other Than Food

Though a righteous man falls seven times,
he will get up,
but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

even as David also speaks of the happiness of the man whom God accounted righteous independently of his works,

Verse ConceptsReckoningWorks Of The LawRighteousness imputed

Nor did Samaria commit lone-half thy sins, - But thou didst multiply thine abominations more than they, And didst cause thy sisters to appear righteous I by all the abominations which thou didst commit.

Verse ConceptsComparisonsAppearancesHalf Of ThingsPeople In RighteousnessGod's People Sinning

But when, any man, shall be righteous, and do justice and righteousness:

In my statutes, hath walked. And my regulations, hath observed to do them in truth, Righteous, he is, He shall surely live, Declareth My Lord. Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodIf You Keep The Commandments

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

Verse ConceptsComparisonsPeople In RighteousnessBackslidingBacksliders

And he will go on before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to prepare for the Lord a people made ready."

Verse ConceptsHeraldPower, HumanSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfProphecies Concerning ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerCausing People To TurnPeople Going BeforeAcquiring WisdomFathers And SonsPowerful Individualsparentingdisobedience

for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

Verse ConceptsAcquittalBeware Of Your SpeechThe Power Of WordsJudging Others ActionscondemnationmathAcquitting The Just

The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Verse ConceptsMutenessSilenceRejoicingPeople Being SilentRejoicing In God's Works

I will restore your judges to what they once were,
and your advisers to their former state.
Afterward you will be called the Righteous City,
a Faithful City.”

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodNames For JerusalemBeginningReinstatementA Righteous PeopleLeaders

Who has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that shows, yea, there is none that declares, yea, there is none that hears your words.

Verse ConceptsFrom The Beginning

And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, because I have not given her to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

Verse ConceptsRecognising ThingsGiving In Marriage

Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfSuffering, Of The InnocentNot DyingA Righteous PeoplePlea Of Innocence

and to these he said, Go ye -- also ye -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous I will give you;

Verse ConceptsServants, Working Conditions OfMetaphorical Vineyards

they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye -- ye also -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsWhy It Happened

Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, when I contend with thee; yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?

Verse ConceptsFaithlessness, As DisobedienceGod, Righteousness OfQuestionsApparent InjusticePartialityDoubting God's JusticeProsperity Of The WickedThe Wicked ProsperprosperingQuestioning Life

Even the first, indeed, therefore, used to have righteous appointments of divine service, even the holy ritual well arranged.

Verse ConceptsSanctuaryHow To Worship GodLife In A Material WorldThe Tabernacle

Only as to eatings, and drinkings, and diversified immersions, - righteous-appointments of the flesh, which, until a season of rectifying, are in force.

Verse ConceptsRitualLimitations Of The Bodyorder

But if the wicked man is shown favor,
he does not learn righteousness.
In a righteous land he acts unjustly
and does not see the majesty of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfGrace, In OtCharacter Of WickedNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsContinuing In Sin

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

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Purpose Ofdiscipline, divineProvidencePunishment, By GodDiscipline From GodGod's Word Is Righteous

You are righteous in everything that has come on us, for you dealt faithfully, and we have acted wickedly.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted Saints

For, though I were righteous, yet could I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgesBe Merciful!

If I am wicked, woe unto me; and if I am righteous, yet can I not lift up my head. I am full of disgrace; therefore see my affliction;

Verse ConceptsLifting HeadsSin Clings To The Sinner

The righteous also shall hold to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Verse ConceptsProgressSpiritual VitalitySpiritual ProgressPersevering To The EndMoving On

If you [are] pure and upright, indeed, now he will rouse himself for you, and he will restore your righteous abode.

Verse ConceptsBlameRestorationRestoring ThingsMoving To A New Placeawakening

Even though I am righteous, my mouth will condemn me; [even though] I [am] blameless, yet it would pronounce me guilty.

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationHuman ImperfectionPlea Of Innocencecondemnation

Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.

Verse ConceptsFloggingHonestyAdvice On Beating PeopleFine As Penalty

Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstDo Not Be RashPerspectiveexams

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? or is it gain to him, that you make your ways blameless?

Verse ConceptsGod Is HolyDistinctives Of RighteousnessNot Pleasing God

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

There the righteous might reason with him; so should I be delivered forever from my judge.

Verse ConceptsrelaxingAcquitting The Just

I am a laughingstock to my friends: '[He] calls on God, and he answers him.' A righteous, blameless man [is] a laughingstock.

Verse ConceptsHumourRidicule, Objects OfAnswered PromisesThe Righteous PerishingGod Answered Prayerjoking

Be sure to return his garment to him at sunset so that he may sleep with it, and he will bless you. It will be a righteous deed in the presence of the LORD your God.

Verse ConceptsCloaksThe SunSunsetslent

Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsInjusticevindication

See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

Verse ConceptsGod Vindicatesvindication

who, when he was reviled, did not revile again: when he was in his sufferings, he did not threat, but referr'd his cause to the righteous judge.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfInsultsPunishment, By GodRevenge, Examples OfSuffering, Of The InnocentViolenceJesus Christ, Meekness OfForbearance Of GodBelief In GodAbuse

Shall [he who] hates justice really govern? Or will you declare [the] Righteous One, the Mighty, guilty?--

Verse ConceptsGod Is JustIs God Unjust?Work Ethic

And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, vindicated the righteous requirements of God by submitting to John's baptism,

Verse ConceptsJohn's BaptismPrejudiceTax CollectorsReceived OutcastsBaptised By JohnBaptismtaxes

They will call the nations to the mountain, and there they will offer righteous sacrifices, for they'll draw from the abundance of the sea and from the hidden treasures of the sand."

Verse ConceptsSea Dwellers