10 occurrences

'Justice' in the Bible

Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert what is right?

If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say, 'Who will summon me?'

"As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life bitter --

Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

Do you really think that one who hates justice can govern? And will you declare guilty the supremely righteous One,

He does not allow the wicked to live, but he gives justice to the poor.

But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.

Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

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צדק 
Tsadaq 
Usage: 41

צדקה 
Ts@daqah 
Usage: 157

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