79 occurrences in 12 translations

'Justice' in the Bible

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!You have freed me when I was hemmed in and relieved me when I was in distress;Be gracious to me and hear [and respond to] my prayer.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodGod, Righteousness OfMusicMusical Instruments, types ofPrayer, As Asking GodGod Does Right For PeopleSpacious Placeinstrumentslonlinesspressure

Get up, LORD, in your anger! Rise up, because of the fury of my enemies; Arouse yourself for me; you have ordained justice.

Verse ConceptsSleep, SpiritualGod ArisingThe Final JudgementGod Will Be AngryEnemy Attacks

The Lord judges the peoples;Judge me, O Lord, and grant me justice according to my righteousness and according to the integrity within me.

Verse ConceptsIntegrityIntegrity, Examples OfRighteousness, Of BelieversGod Vindicatesvindication

For you have brought about justice for me and my cause; you sit on the throne judging righteously.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod VindicatesFavorfairnessadvertising

And He will judge the world in righteousness;He will execute judgment for the nations with fairness (equity).

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Righteousness OfJustification, Necessity OfPrayer, And Worshipfairness

The Lord has revealed Himself;He has executed justice,striking down the wickedby the work of their hands.Higgaion. Selah

Verse ConceptsTrapSin, Consequences OfKnowing That There Is A GodPsalm Interjections

Why do the wicked despise God and say to themselves, "God will not seek justice."?

Verse ConceptsAccountabilityrehabilitationNot Seeking God

doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressedso that men of the earth may terrify them no more.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearingoppressionrehabilitationvindicationterrorism

He who walks with integrity and strength of character, and works righteousness,And speaks and holds truth in his heart.

Verse ConceptsWalkingCharacter Of SaintsUprightnessSpeaking TruthTelling The Truth

Justice for me will come from your presence; your eyes see what is right.

Verse ConceptsMaking DecisionsThe Presence Of Godvindication

For You will make them turn their backs [in defeat];You will aim Your bowstring [of divine justice] at their faces.

Verse ConceptsGod's ArrowsTurning One's BackTargets

He will receive blessing from Yahweh, and justice from the God of his salvation.

Verse ConceptsGod VindicatesGod Will BlessBlessings From GodTrust In Relationshipsvindication

For they do not understand the Lord's actions, or the way he carries out justice. The Lord will permanently demolish them.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodDestruction Of The WickedRefusing To HearWorking For The Lord

Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice due unto me, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineSleep, SpiritualGod Waking UpYou Are Our Godvindication

Vindicate me by your justice, O Lord my God! Do not let them gloat over me!

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPersecution, Attitudes ToRejoicing In Evilvindication

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your justice is like the great depths of the sea. You deliver both people and animals, LORD.

Verse ConceptsGod Sustaining CreationGod, Righteousness OfAnimals, God's Care OfGod On HighThings Like The SeaBoth Men And Animals SavedGod Sustaining HumanityPetsfootprintspreservation

I have told the great assembly about your justice. Look! I spare no words! O Lord, you know this is true.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsSealsIn The CongregationGod's Deed Revealed

I have not failed to tell about your justice; I spoke about your reliability and deliverance; I have not neglected to tell the great assembly about your loyal love and faithfulness.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelists, identity ofGod, Righteousness OfLovingkindnessIn The Congregation

in your splendor ride triumphantlyin the cause of truth, humility, and justice.May your right hand show your awe-inspiring acts.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfMeeknessRight Hand Of GodPerforming The TruthChrist OvercomingRighteousness Of Christ

Your name, God, like Your praise,reaches to the ends of the earth;Your right hand is filled with justice.

Verse ConceptsPraiseGod, Righteousness OfHandsRight Hand Of GodPraise To God Is Fitting

The heavens revealed his justice, for God is himself the judge. Interlude

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Righteousness OfJudgesPsalm Interjectionsfairness

Rescue me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation;Then my tongue will sing joyfully of Your righteousness and Your justice.

Verse ConceptsTongueI Will Sing PraisesGuilt

Then will You delight in the sacrifices of righteousness,In burnt offering and whole burnt offering;Then young bulls will be offered on Your altar.

Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringRight Sacrifices

You love evil more than good,And falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.

Verse ConceptsLoving EvilPsalm InterjectionsTelling The TruthLying And DeceitThe Environmentlieinglovers

{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David; when the Ziphites came, and said to Saul, Is not David hiding himself with us?} O God, by thy name save me, and by thy strength do me justice.

Verse ConceptsMusicMusical Instruments, types ofSalvation, Sought ByGod VindicatesSave Us!Leadership Qualitiesvindication

Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods (heavenly beings)?Do you judge fairly, O sons of men?

Verse ConceptsMusicPeople Involved In JudgementMen As Gods

With awesome deeds of justice you will answer us, God our Deliverer; you are the confidence for everyone at the ends of the earth, even for those far away overseas.

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forGod, Righteousness OfGod AnsweredGod Doing RightDoing RightBelief In GodGod My Salvation

Let foreigners rejoice and celebrate! For you execute justice among the nations, and govern the people living on earth. (Selah)

Verse ConceptsGovernmentGuidance, God's Promises OfJoy, Of IsraelPredestinationFear Of God, Results OfRejoicingPsalm InterjectionsThe Gospel To The Nationsfairness

In Your justice, rescue and deliver me;listen closely to me and save me.

Verse ConceptsRescuePay Attention O God!Save Us!

I will tell about your justice, and all day long proclaim your salvation, though I cannot fathom its full extent.

Verse ConceptsMouthsGod's Salvation Made KnownWitnessing, Importance OfUnceasingAlways PraisingGoodnessPraising God With Your Mouth

I will come and tell about the mighty acts of the sovereign Lord. I will proclaim your justice -- yours alone.

Your justice, O God, extends to the skies above; you have done great things. O God, who can compare to you?

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfSkyWho Is Like God?

Moreover, my tongue will speak all day about your justice; for those who seek my destruction will be utterly humiliated. Solomonic

Verse ConceptsConfusionTongueHurt

Solomonic.God, give Your justice to the kingand Your righteousness to the king’s son.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialequipping, spiritualKingship, HumanSolomon, Character Ofroyalty

The mountains will bring news of peace to the people, and the hills will announce justice.

Verse ConceptsHillsMessianic AgePeace, Promised ToBlessings From The Mountains

when God arose to execute justice and to deliver all the afflicted of the earth. Interlude

Verse ConceptsPsalm Interjections

The rulers do not know nor do they understand;They walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction];All the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles of the administration of justice] are shaken.

Verse ConceptsDarkness, As A Symbol Of SinFoundationsSpiritual Blindness, Consequences OfLack Of DiscernmentWalkingDullnessWalking In DarknessBewildermentEarth's FoundationGod ShakingDarkness Of EvilThose Who Were Ignorant

In your name they rejoice all day long; they exult in your justice.

Verse ConceptsImputed RighteousnessPromised JoyGod Does Right For People

for justice will again be righteous,and all the upright in heart will follow it.

Verse ConceptsMorality

Say among the nations, “The Lord reigns;Indeed, the world is firmly and securely established, it shall not be moved;He will judge and rule the people with fairness.”

Verse ConceptsKingsKingship, DivineMission, Of IsraelMissionsEarth Being Fixed And ImmovableFlat Earth

before the Lord, for he comes! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in accordance with his justice.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Righteousness OfPunishment, By GodThe Nature Of The JudgementThe Fact Of His Comingfairness

Zion hears and rejoices; the towns of Judah rejoice on account of your justice, LORD.

The LORD has made his deliverance known; he has disclosed his justice before the nations.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorSelf Righteousness, And The GospelGod's Things Revealedvindication

The mighty King loves justice.You have established fairness;You have administered justiceand righteousness in Jacob.

Verse ConceptsGod, Justice OfGod, Righteousness OfJacob, The PatriarchJusticeGood KingsLove And Strengthfairness

A Davidic psalm.I will sing of faithful love and justice;I will sing praise to You, Lord.

Verse ConceptsPraiseSingingI Will Sing PraisesI Will Praise You With Music

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

Verse ConceptsKnowing God's WaysIgnorance, Of GodGod's Things Revealedisraeldeeds

Do not completely deprive me of a truthful testimony, for I await your justice.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfHope, In GodTheologyThose Who Wait For GodGod's Word Is True

How many [are] the days of your servant? When will you execute justice against those who persecute me?

Verse ConceptsWaitingBefore God Acts

AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Forsake Us!People In Righteousness

In keeping with Your faithful love, hear my voice.Lord, give me life in keeping with Your justice.

Verse ConceptsLovingkindnessRevivingPay Attention O God!

A psalm of David. O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, Offered WithHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!God's FaithfulnessGod Answering Prayerssupplication

O Lord, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringRevivingGod Does Right For Peoplerevival

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