29 occurrences in 12 translations

'Justly' in the Bible

The God of Israel has spoken; the Rock of Israel has talked to me. "When one is governing men justly, he fears God while governing.

Verse ConceptsFearGod, The RockReverence, And BlessingKings, Duties OfKings, How They Should ActMagistratesCivil GovernmentReverence To GodAuthorityFearing God

“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjustAnd disaster to those who work wickedness?

Verse ConceptsPunishment of the The Wicked

“Beware if you say,‘We have found wisdom;God thrusts Job down [justly], not man [for God alone is dealing with him].’

Verse ConceptsFalse Wisdom

By me leaders rule, as do noble officials and all who govern justly.

Verse ConceptsPrincesAuthority

The violence of the wicked sweeps them awaybecause they refuse to act justly.

Verse ConceptsFreedom From Violence

Indeed, a king will reign righteously,and rulers will rule justly.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfRighteousness Of Christfairness

And the miser -- his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfEvil PlansTrapEvil DevicesPlottinginstruments

No one makes claims justly;no one pleads honestly.They trust in empty and worthless words;they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.

Verse ConceptsemptinessUnreliabilityCharacter Of Wicked

Roam through the streets of Jerusalem.Look and take note;search in her squares.If you find one person,any who acts justly,who seeks to be faithful,then I will forgive her.

Verse ConceptsBalances, Dishonest UseRoadsEvil TimesCitizenshipCity SquaresGod Will ForgiveFinding LoveGodly ManA Good ManBeing Singleseekingjerusalem

Instead, if you really change your ways and your actions, if you act justly toward one another,

Verse ConceptsChangeTreating Others

But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,Who tests the feelings and the heart (mind),Let me see Your vengeance on them,For to You I have committed my cause.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Righteousness OfImagination, Inward DesiresVengeanceGod, All knowingGod Testing PeopleGod Knowing the Human Heart

For I will be with you—this is the Lord’s declaration—to save you!I will bring destruction on all the nationswhere I have scattered you;however, I will not bring destruction on you.I will discipline you justly,and I will by no means leave you unpunished.

Verse ConceptsGod Scattering IsraelGod With Specific PeopleReproving PeopleAmerica

"As for you, my servant Jacob, don't be afraid, and Israel, don't be dismayed," declares the LORD, "for I am with you. Indeed, I'll make an end of all the nations where I scattered you; but I won't make an end of you! I'll discipline you justly, but I'll certainly not leave you unpunished."

Verse ConceptsChastisementGod With YouAmericaDo Not Fear For God Will Help

if he walks in My statutes and [keeps] My ordinances so as to act with integrity; [then] he is [truly] righteous and shall certainly live,” says the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodIf You Keep The Commandments

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples Of

And we know that the judgment of God falls justly and in accordance with truth on those who practice such things.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfCondemnation Of The WickedJudgmentsJudging Others Actions

And why not say, (as some slanderously report and claim that we teach) “Let us do evil so that good may come of it”? Their condemnation [by God] is just.

Verse ConceptsAbuse, Of Spiritual ThingsClaimsLiesFalse Accusations, Examples OfContinuing In SinGood Activity

I protest, brethren, as surely as I glory over you--which I may justly do in Christ Jesus our Lord--that I die day by day.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfPaul's BoastingMeaning Of The Risen LifePride

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersBlamelessness, Church MinistersThe Witness Of GodPlea Of InnocenceClear Consciences

when He was reviled,He did not revile in return;when He was suffering,He did not threatenbut entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfInsultsPunishment, By GodRevenge, Examples OfSuffering, Of The InnocentViolenceJesus Christ, Meekness OfForbearance Of GodBelief In GodAbuse

For it is better that you suffer [unjustly] for doing what is right, if that should be God’s will, than [to suffer justly] for doing wrong.

Verse ConceptsGood WorksSuffering, Of BelieversChrist's Disciples Will SufferDoing GoodSufferingGod's WillDoing The Right ThingDoing Your BestMaking Mistakesrehabilitationimprovement

Bible Theasaurus

Justly (29 instances)
Rightly (54 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Ἰοῦστος 
Ioustos 
Usage: 3

ישׁר 
Yashar 
Usage: 119

צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

צדק 
Tsadaq 
Usage: 41

צדקה 
Ts@daqah 
Usage: 157

שׁלם 
Shalem 
Usage: 28

שׁקק 
Shaqaq 
Usage: 6

δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

δικαιόω 
Dikaioo 
Usage: 35

δικαίωμα 
Dikaioma 
Usage: 10

δικαίως 
Dikaios 
Usage: 4

δικαίωσις 
Dikaiosis 
Usage: 2

ἐνδικος 
Endikos 
Usage: 2

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