'Righteous' in the Bible

So that you will walk on the road of those who are good, and the paths of those who are righteous you shall keep.

The curse of Yahweh [is] on the house of the wicked, and the abode of the righteous ones he blesses.

But the path of the righteous ones [is] like the light of dawn, leading and shining until the day {is full}.

Give to a wise one and he will become more wise; {teach} a righteous one and he will increase learning.

Yahweh will not cause a righteous person to go hungry, but the craving of the wicked he will thwart.

Blessings [belong] to the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

The wage of the righteous [leads] to life; the gain of the wicked to sin.

The dread of the wicked will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

With the passing of the tempest, there is no wickedness, but [the] righteous have a foundation forever.

The hope of the righteous [is] gladness, but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.

The righteous one is forever; he will not be removed. But the wicked will not remain in the land.

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a tongue of perversity will be cut off.

The lips of the righteous know [the] acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked, the perverse.

The righteous is delivered from trouble, but the wicked enters into it.

With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.

When good [is with] the righteous, [the] city rejoices, and with the perishing of the wicked, jubilation.

{Rest assured}, the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.

The desire of the righteous [is] only good, but the expectation of the wicked, wrath.

He who trusts in his wealth [is] he who will fall, but like a green leaf the righteous will flourish.

If the righteous on earth will be repaid, {how much more} the wicked and sinner.

A person will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.

The thoughts of the righteous are just; the advice of the wicked is treacherous.

The wicked are overthrown and {are no more}, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

The righteous knows the life of his animal, but the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

The wicked covets the proceeds of evil, but the root of the righteous {bears fruit}.

By the transgression of lips, evil is ensnared, but the righteous escapes from trouble.

{No evil will happen} to the righteous, but the wicked are filled [with] trouble.

A righteous person will seek out his neighbor, but the way of the wicked will lead them astray.

The righteous hates a word of falsehood; the wicked will bring shame and {disgrace}.

The light of the righteous will rejoice, but the lamp of the wicked will die out.

Misfortune will pursue sinners, but the righteous {will be rewarded with prosperity}.

He who is good will leave an inheritance to {his grandchildren}, and stored up for the righteous [is] the wealth of a sinner.

The righteous eats to satisfy his life, but the belly of the wicked will lack.

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

By his evildoing, the wicked will be overthrown, and the righteous will find refuge in his death.

[In] the house of the righteous [there is] much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

Yahweh is far from the wicked, but the prayers of the righteous he will hear.

A crown of glory is gray hair; by a righteous life it is gained.

He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous, the two of them [are] both abominations of Yahweh.

Also, imposing a fine on the righteous is not good, [nor] to flog nobles for uprightness.

Being partial [to] faces of evil [is] not good, [nor] to subvert the righteous at the judgment.

A tower of strength is the name of Yahweh; into him the righteous will run and be safe.

The first in his dispute is [deemed] righteous, [but] his neighbor will come and examine him.

He who walks in his integrity [is] righteous; happy are his children who follow him.

The righteous observes the house of the wicked; he throws the wicked to ruin.

[It is] a joy to the righteous to do justice, but dismay to those who do evil.

A ransom for the righteous is the wicked, and [the] faithless instead of the upright.

{All day} he craves a craving, but the righteous will give and not hold back.

The father of the righteous will surely rejoice; he who bears a wise person will be happy with him.

Do not lie in wait [like] an outlaw against the home of the righteous; do not do violence [to] his dwelling place.

For seven [times] the righteous will fall, but he will rise, but the wicked will be overthrown by calamity.

Whoever says to the guilty, "You are righteous," the people will curse him; the nations will abhor him.

[Like] a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is the righteous who gives way before the wicked.

The wicked flee, but no one pursues, but the righteous is bold like a lion.

When the righteous triumphs, great [is] the glory, but with [the] rising of the wicked, a person will be hidden.

With [the] rising of the wicked, humankind will be hidden, and with their perishing, [the] righteous will multiply.

When the righteous are numerous, the people will rejoice, but when the wicked are ruling, people will groan.

In transgression, an evil man [is] a snare, but [the] righteous will sing and rejoice.

[The] righteous knows [the] case of the poor, but [the] wicked does not understand knowledge.

With the increase of the wicked, transgression will increase, but the righteous will look on his downfall.

A man of injustice is an abomination to the righteous, but the {upright} is an abomination to the wicked.