462 occurrences in 13 translations

'Righteousness' in the Bible

Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!

My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.

{A Psalm for Solomon.} Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.

Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

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

Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.

Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

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

I will make a song of mercy and righteousness; to you, O Lord, will I make melody.

He made known His ways [of righteousness and justice] to Moses,His acts to the children of Israel.

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake,That He might make His [supreme] power known.

And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.

sustained through all eternity, and fashioned in both truth and righteousness.

Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:

This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.

I confess Thee with uprightness of heart, In my learning the judgments of Thy righteousness.

Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

I know, Jehovah, that thy Judgments are righteousness, and that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.

I have acted with justice and righteousness; do not abandon me to my oppressors.

Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.

The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.

For the Lord will judge His peopleAnd He will have compassion on His servants [revealing His mercy].

Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

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

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

By me rulers rule, and nobles--all judges of righteousness.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

Choice silver is a tongue of righteousness, a heart of wickedness is {of little worth}.

The righteousness of the upright will be their guide, but the twisted ways of the false will be their destruction.

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

The delight of kings [are] the lips of righteousness, and he who speaks what is upright he will love.

To give punishment to the upright is not good, or to give blows to the noble for their righteousness.

Loyalty and truth preserve the king,And he upholds his throne by righteousness.

Open your mouth, judge in righteousness, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.

If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.

All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

ישׁר 
Yashar 
Usage: 119

מישׁר מישׁור 
Miyshowr 
Usage: 23

מישׁר 
meyshar 
Usage: 19

צדק 
Tsadaq 
Usage: 41

צדקה 
Tsidqah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

צדקה 
Ts@daqah 
Usage: 157

δικαιοκρισία 
Dikaiokrisia 
Usage: 1

δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

δικαιόω 
Dikaioo 
Usage: 35

δικαίωμα 
Dikaioma 
Usage: 10

δικαίως 
Dikaios 
Usage: 4

εὐθύτης 
Euthutes 
Usage: 1

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