11 Bible Verses about God Does Right For People

The LORD works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed.

who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry.The LORD sets the prisoners free;

Oh, continue your steadfast love to those who know you, and your righteousness to the upright of heart!

And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!

since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

For your name's sake, O LORD, preserve my life! In your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble!

who exult in your name all the day and in your righteousness are exalted.

"O Lord, according to all your righteous acts, let your anger and your wrath turn away from your city Jerusalem, your holy hill, because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a byword among all who are around us.

I will bear the indignation of the LORD because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light; I shall look upon his vindication.

whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.