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(page 6) Bible Verses About Righteousness
382 Scriptures

Psalms 71:19

Your righteousness, O God, is very high; you have done great things; O God, who is like you?

Psalms 71:2

Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

Psalms 71:24

My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.

Psalms 7:17

I will give praise to the Lord for his righteousness; I will make a song to the name of the Lord Most High.

Psalms 72:1

<Of Solomon.> Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.

Psalms 72:2

May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

Psalms 72:3

May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.

Psalms 73:13

As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;

Psalms 75:2

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

Psalms 7:8

The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

Psalms 7:9

O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

Psalms 85:10

Mercy and faith have come together; righteousness and peace have given one another a kiss.

Psalms 85:11

Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven.

Psalms 85:13

Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

Psalms 88:12

May there be knowledge of your wonders in the dark? or of your righteousness where memory is dead?

Psalms 89:14

The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

Psalms 89:16

In your name will they have joy all the day: in your righteousness will they be lifted up.

Psalms 9:4

For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.

Psalms 94:15

But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

Psalms 96:13

Before the Lord, for he is come; he is come to be the judge of the earth; the earth will be judged in righteousness, and the peoples with unchanging faith.

Psalms 97:11

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

Psalms 97:2

Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

Psalms 97:6

The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

Psalms 9:8

And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

Psalms 98:2

The Lord has given to all the knowledge of his salvation; he has made clear his righteousness in the eyes of the nations.

Psalms 98:9

Before the Lord, for he has come as judge of the earth; judging the world in righteousness, and giving true decisions for the peoples.

Psalms 99:4

The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

Revelation 15:3

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

Revelation 15:4

What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.

Revelation 16:7

And a voice came from the altar, saying, Even so, O Lord God, Ruler of all, true and full of righteousness is your judging.

Revelation 19:11

And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

Revelation 19:8

And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.

Revelation 22:11

Let the evil man go on in his evil: and let the unclean be still unclean: and let the upright go on in his righteousness: and let the holy be holy still.

Romans 10:10

For with the heart man has faith to get righteousness, and with the mouth he says that Jesus is Lord to get salvation.

Romans 10:3

Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who has faith.

Romans 10:5

For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.

Romans 10:6

But the righteousness which is of faith says these words, Say not in your heart, Who will go up to heaven? (that is, to make Christ come down:)

Romans 1:17

For in it there is the revelation of the righteousness of God from faith to faith: as it is said in the holy Writings, The man who does righteousness will be living by his faith.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who will be judged as having righteousness before God, but only the doers:

Romans 2:5

But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;

Romans 3:10

As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;

Romans 3:20

Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:21

But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

Romans 3:22

That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

Romans 3:24

And they may have righteousness put to their credit, freely, by his grace, through the salvation which is in Christ Jesus:

Romans 3:25

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

Romans 3:26

And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.

Romans 3:28

For this reason, then, a man may get righteousness by faith without the works of the law.


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