17 occurrences

'Justice' in the Bible

Does God pervert justice, {or} Shaddai pervert righteousness?

If {it is a matter of} strength, look, [he is] mighty. But if {it is a matter of} justice, who can summon me?

"{As God lives}, he has removed my justice, and Shaddai has made my inner self bitter.

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice [was] like a robe and a headband.

let him weigh me in [the] balance of justice, and let God know my blamelessness.

Let us choose justice for ourselves; let us determine among ourselves what [is] good--

for Job has said, 'I am righteous, but God has taken away my justice.

Should I lie concerning my justice? [Though I am] without transgression, my wound caused by an arrow is incurable.'

What's more, God truly does not act wickedly, and Shaddai does not pervert justice.

Shall [he who] hates justice really govern? Or will you declare [the] Righteous One, the Mighty, guilty?--

"Do you think this [is] justice when you say, '{I am right} before God'?

He does not keep [the] wicked alive but grants justice [to the] afflicted.

But you are obsessed with [the] judgment of [the] wicked; judgment and justice take hold of you.

[As for] Shaddai, we cannot attain him; [he is] exalted [in] power, and he does not oppress justice and abundant righteousness.

"Indeed, would you annul my justice? Would you condemn me, so that you might be righteous?

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צדק 
Tsadaq 
Usage: 41

צדקה 
Ts@daqah 
Usage: 157