'Justified' in the Bible

But the anger of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram burned; against Job his anger burned because he justified himself before God.

“Will you really annul My judgment?Will you condemn Me that you may be justified?

Against You, You only, I have sinnedAnd done what is evil in Your sight,So that You are justified when You speakAnd blameless when You judge.

All the nations have gathered togetherSo that the peoples may be assembled.Who among them can declare thisAnd proclaim to us the former things?Let them present their witnesses that they may be justified,Or let them hear and say, “It is true.”

“In the Lord all the offspring of IsraelWill be justified and will glory.”

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

for it is not the hearers of the Law who are just before God, but the doers of the Law will be justified.

May it never be! Rather, let God be found true, though every man be found a liar, as it is written,“That You may be justified in Your words,And prevail when You are judged.”

because by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the Law comes the knowledge of sin.

being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;

For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the Law.

For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God.

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.

and these whom He predestined, He also called; and these whom He called, He also justified; and these whom He justified, He also glorified.

Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.

nevertheless knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the Law but through faith in Christ Jesus, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the Law; since by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified.

But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves have also been found sinners, is Christ then a minister of sin? May it never be!

Now that no one is justified by the Law before God is evident; for, “The righteous man shall live by faith.”

Therefore the Law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, so that we may be justified by faith.

You have been severed from Christ, you who are seeking to be justified by law; you have fallen from grace.

so that being justified by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone.

In the same way, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?