'Judgment' in the Bible

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.

Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:

Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.

And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before the LORD continually.

And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.

And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.

He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;

And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:

According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

If there be 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.

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.

And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.

And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.

Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.

Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.

So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.

And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.

For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash.

And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.

Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:

Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.

Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

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

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,

When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

{A Psalm of David.} I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.

Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.