13 Bible Verses about No Justice

We all growl like bears. We coo like doves. We hope for justice, but there is none. We hope for salvation, but it is far from us.

That is why justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light and we walk in darkness. We hope for brightness but we walk in gloom.

They deprive the poor of justice. They take away the rights of the needy among my people. They prey on widows and rob orphans.

Cursed is he who withholds justice due an alien, orphan, and widow. The people all say: Amen.

He turns away the judgment of a man before the face of the Most High.

They utter empty words and make false promises and useless treaties. Justice has become injustice, growing like poisonous weeds in a plowed field.

Those who store up violence and robbery in their dwellings do not know how to do what is right, declared Jehovah.

You who turn justice to wormwood (a curse), and cast righteousness down to the earth

Do horses run upon the rock? Will one plow there with cattle? You have turned justice into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood (bitterness)!

The law is paralyzed and justice is never delivered. The wicked surround the righteous and deliver perverted justice.

Woe to you Pharisees! You tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God. You should have done these but you leave them undone.

In his humiliation his judgment was taken away. Who will declare his generation? For his life is taken from the earth.

Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly uncondemned, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison. Do they now throw us out privately? No I say, but let them come in person to bring us out.