And the LORD said unto Noah, Come you and all your house into the ark; for you have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

And Abraham drew near, and said, will you also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Suppose there be fifty righteous within the city: will you also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are there?

That be far from you to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from you: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Suppose there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: will you destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, will you slay also a righteous nation?

And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She has been more righteous than I; because I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

Keep far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay you not: for I will not justify the wicked.

And you shall take no bribe: for the bribe blinds the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!

And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not show partiality, neither take a bribe: for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

If there is a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.

And he said to David, you are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me with good, whereas I have rewarded you with evil.

How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who struck down two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing of it, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.

Then hear you in heaven, and act, and judge your servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, You are righteous: indeed, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?

Then hear from heaven, and act, and judge your servants, by requiting the wicked, by bringing his conduct upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving to him according to his righteousness.

Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

O LORD God of Israel, you are righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before you in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before you because of this.

And found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his descendants, and have performed your words; for you are righteous:

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

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

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;

What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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

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

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.

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my justice.

If you are righteous, what give you to him? or what receives he of your hand?

He withdraws not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings they are on the throne; yea, he does establish them forever, and they are exalted.

Will you also annul my judgment? will you condemn me, that you may be righteous?

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor will you surround him with a shield.

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God tests the minds and hearts.

God judges the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

The LORD tests the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.

For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

Let the lying lips be put to silence; who speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, you righteous: and shout for joy, all you that are upright in heart.

Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous: for praise is fitting for the upright.

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.

A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds the righteous.

The wicked borrows, and pays not again: but the righteous shows mercy, and gives.

I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his offspring begging bread.

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.

The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice.

The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to slay him.

But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

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

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Cast your burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God who judges in the earth.

The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

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

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

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

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

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

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

Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Surely he shall not be moved forever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

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

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD does valiantly.

This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

I will praise you with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned your righteous judgments.

At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto you because of your righteous judgments.

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep your righteous judgments.

[Tsadde] Righteous are you, O LORD, and upright are your judgments.

Your testimonies that you have commanded are righteous and very faithful.

Your word is true from the beginning: and every one of your righteous judgments endures forever.

Seven times a day do I praise you because of your righteous judgments.

For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

The LORD is righteous: he has cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto your name: the upright shall dwell in your presence.

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be against their evil.

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise your name: the righteous shall surround me; for you shall deal bountifully with me.

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

The LORD opens the eyes of the blind: the LORD raises them that are bowed down: the LORD loves the righteous:

He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.