71 Bible Verses about God, Righteousness Of
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The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice, a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
As is thy name, O God, so is thy praise to the ends of the earth. Thy right hand is full of righteousness.
Clouds and darkness are round about him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
Declare ye, and bring [it] forth. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Have not I, LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior. There is none
Thou are righteous, O LORD, when I contend with thee. Yet I would reason the case with thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those at ease who deal very treacherously?
And righteous Father, the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and these know that thou sent me.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, thou who have done great things. O God, who is like thee?
[O] the Almighty, we cannot find him out. He is excellent in power. And in justice and abundant righteousness he will not afflict.
Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God. Thy judgments are a great deep. O LORD, thou preserve man and beast.
but LORD of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool. But my righteousness shall be forever, and my salvation to all generations.
Therefore LORD has watched over the evil, and brought it upon us, for LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he does, and we have not obeyed his voice.
Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they shall rehearse the righteous acts of LORD, the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. Then the people of LORD went down to the gates.
Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before LORD concerning all the righteous acts of LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.
And they sing the song of Moses the bondman of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are thy works, Lord God Almighty, righteous and TRUE are thy ways, thou King of the nations.
and he will judge the world in righteousness. He will minister justice to the peoples in uprightness.
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me. He who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God, [he shall be] as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, [when] the tender grass [springs] out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.
before LORD, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.
The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Thus says LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might. Let not the rich man glory in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.
By awesome things thou will answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, thou who are the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of those who are afar off upon the sea,
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart. I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy loving kindness and thy truth from the great assembly.
Then I called upon the name of LORD. O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. Gracious is LORD, and righteous. Yea, our God is merciful. LORD preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
I bring near my righteousness. It shall not be far off. And my salvation shall not tarry, and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
O LORD, according to all thy righteousness, let thine anger and thy wrath, I pray thee, be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain. Because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy peopl
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him. [Remember] from Shittim to Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of LORD.
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness, and let them not rejoice over me.
O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah. But know that LORD has set apart for himself him who is holy. LORD will hear when I call to him.
O let the wickedness of the wicked man come to an end, but establish thou the righteous man. For the righteous God tries the minds and hearts.
For thou have maintained my right and my cause. Thou sit in the throne judging righteously.
He is near who justifies me. Who will content with me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.
I will bear the indignation of LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness.
and found his heart faithful before thee, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. Thou have enlarged me in distress. Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
LORD in the midst of her is righteous. He will not do iniquity. Every morning he brings his justice to light. He does not fail, but the unjust man knows no shame.
And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. And they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.
But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tries the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them, for to thee I have revealed my case.
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay a righteous man with a wicked man, that so the righteous man should be as the wicked man. Far be it from thee. Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
For LORD is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright man shall behold his face.
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God is judge himself. Selah.
Against thee, thee only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in thy sight, that thou may be justified when thou speak, and {may prevail (LXX/NT)} when thou {are criticized (LXX/NT)}.
A righteous man considers the house of the wicked: the wicked are overthrown to ruin.
Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
God is a righteous judge. Yea, a God who has indignation every day.
Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the rulers of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, Thus says LORD, Ye have forsaken me, therefore I have also left you in the hand of Then the rulers of Israel and the king humbled themselves, and they said, LORD is righteous.
O LORD, the God of Israel, thou are righteous, for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness, for none can stand before thee because of this.
For though thy people, Israel, be as the sand of the sea, a remnant of them shall return. A destruction [is] determined, overflowing with righteousness.
And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet. And the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f
And we know that the judgment of God is in accordance with truth against those who commit such things.
The precepts of LORD are right, rejoicing the heart. The commandment of LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of LORD is clean, enduring forever. The ordinances of LORD are true, [and] righteous altogether.
And what great nation is there that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
I will give thanks to thee with uprightness of heart when I learn thy righteous judgments.
Who, knowing the righteousness of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but also favor those who do.
so that the justice of the law might be fulfilled in us, those who walk not according to flesh, but according to Spirit.
But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous inflicting wrath? (I speak according to a man.)
And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time. LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
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God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » The punishment of the wicked
Since it is a righteous thing according to God to repay restriction to those who restrict you,
But according to thy hardness, and thy impenitent heart, thou store up wrath to thyself in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God,
Because TRUE and righteous are his judgments, because he has judged the great whore who ruined the earth by her fornication, and he has avenged the blood of his bondmen from her hand.
And I heard the altar saying, Yea, Lord God Almighty, TRUE and righteous are thy judgments.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His judgments
The fear of LORD is clean, enduring forever. The ordinances of LORD are true, [and] righteous altogether.
I will give thanks to thee with uprightness of heart when I learn thy righteous judgments.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Talk of
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long. For they are put to shame, for they are confounded, who seek my hurt.
My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, of thy salvation all the day, for I know not the numbers.
God, Righteousness Of » Is part of his character
O let the wickedness of the wicked man come to an end, but establish thou the righteous man. For the righteous God tries the minds and hearts.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Magnify
I will give thanks to LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of LORD Most High.
Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation. [And] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His commandments
And what great nation is there that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Let my tongue sing of thy word, for all thy commandments are righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Acknowledge, though the wicked prosper
Thou are righteous, O LORD, when I contend with thee. Yet I would reason the case with thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those at ease who deal very treacherously?
Behold, these are the wicked, and those who always prosper. They have possessed wealth. Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, and washed my hands in innocence, for all the day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning. read more.
If I had said, I will speak thus, behold, I would have dealt treacherously with the generation of thy sons. When I thought how I might understand this, it was too painful for me, until I went into the sanctuary of God, and considered their latter end.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His testimonies
Thou have commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Thy testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, and I shall live.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » The gospel
whom God set forth an expiatory sacrifice through faith in his blood, for proof of his justice, because of the passing over of the sins that have formerly occurred (in the forbearance of God), for proof of his justice at the present time, for him to be righteous, and who makes the man from Jesus' faith righteous.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His acts
Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they shall rehearse the righteous acts of LORD, the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. Then the people of LORD went down to the gates.
Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before LORD concerning all the righteous acts of LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Plead, in prayer
Revive me, O LORD, for thy name's sake. In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.
O LORD, according to all thy righteousness, let thine anger and thy wrath, I pray thee, be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain. Because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy peopl
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His government
before LORD, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.
before LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be delivered in
In thee, O LORD, do I take refuge. Let me never be put to shame. Deliver me in thy righteousness.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me. Bow down thine ear to me, and save me.
God, Righteousness Of » The heavens shall declare
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God is judge himself. Selah.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Ascribe, to him
O LORD, righteousness belongs to thee, but to us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where tho
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my maker.
God, Righteousness Of » Angels acknowledge
And I heard the agent of the waters saying, Thou are righteous who is and was--the Divine--because thou judged these things.
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Everlasting
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His word
God, Righteousness Of » God delights in the exercise of
but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be quickened in
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts. Enliven me in thy righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His ways
LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Recognize, in the fulfilment of his promises
and found his heart faithful before thee, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Upheld by
Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Shown to the posterity of saints
But the loving kindness of LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear him, and his righteousness to son's sons,
God, Righteousness Of » Christ committed his cause to
Who, being reviled, did not revile in return. Suffering, he did not threaten, but yielded to him who judges righteously.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » For its continued manifestation
O continue thy loving kindness to those who know thee, and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be judged according to
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness, and let them not rejoice over me.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be answered in
Hear my prayer, O LORD. Give ear to my supplications. In thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Beyond computation
My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, of thy salvation all the day, for I know not the numbers.
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Enduring for ever
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Very high
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, thou who have done great things. O God, who is like thee?
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Abundant
As is thy name, O God, so is thy praise to the ends of the earth. Thy right hand is full of righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Declare to others
They shall come and shall declare his righteousness to a people that shall be born, that he has done it.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Do not conceal
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart. I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy loving kindness and thy truth from the great assembly.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Mention, only
I will come with the mighty acts of lord LORD. I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
God, Righteousness Of » His care and defence of his people designed to teach
For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage. And I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him. [Remember] from Shittim to Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of LORD.
God, Righteousness Of » The wicked have no interest in
Add iniquity to their iniquity, and let them not come into thy righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » The habitation of his throne
Clouds and darkness are round about him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » The final judgment
Because he appointed a day during which he is going to judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he appointed, having provided assurance to all men because he raised him from the dead.
God, Righteousness Of » Leads him to love righteousness
For LORD is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright man shall behold his face.
God, Righteousness Of » Shown openly before the heathen
LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
God, Righteousness Of » Christ acknowledged
And righteous Father, the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and these know that thou sent me.
God, Righteousness Of » Illustrated
Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God. Thy judgments are a great deep. O LORD, thou preserve man and beast.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be led in
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of my enemies. Make thy way straight before my face.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Acknowledge, in his dealings
O LORD, the God of Israel, thou are righteous, for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness, for none can stand before thee because of this.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Confident of beholding
I will bear the indignation of LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness.
