OT.filter - nkjv Justice:

nkjv@Genesis:18:19 @ For I have known him, in order that he may command his children and his household after him, that they keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice, that the LORD may bring to Abraham what He has spoken to him."

nkjv@Exodus:23:2 @ You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice.

nkjv@Leviticus:19:15 @ "You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty. In righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.

nkjv@Leviticus:19:35 @ "You shall do no injustice in judgment, in measurement of length, weight, or volume.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:10:18 @ He administers justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:16:19 @ You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:24:17 @ "You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, nor take a widow's garment as a pledge.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:27:19 @ "Cursed is the one who perverts the justice due the stranger, the fatherless, and widow.' "And all the people shall say, "Amen!'

nkjv@Deuteronomy:32:4 @ He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For all His ways are justice, A God of truth and without injustice; Righteous and upright is He.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:33:21 @ He provided the first part for himself, Because a lawgiver's portion was reserved there. He came with the heads of the people; He administered the justice of the LORD, And His judgments with Israel."

nkjv@1Samuel:8:3 @ But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.

nkjv@2Samuel:8:15 @ So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people.

nkjv@2Samuel:15:4 @ Moreover Absalom would say, "Oh, that I were made judge in the land, and everyone who has any suit or cause would come to me; then I would give him justice."

nkjv@1Kings:3:11 @ Then God said to him: "Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked long life for yourself, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice,

nkjv@1Kings:3:28 @ And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.

nkjv@1Kings:10:9 @ Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, setting you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD has loved Israel forever, therefore He made you king, to do justice and righteousness."

nkjv@1Chronicles:18:14 @ So David reigned over all Israel, and administered judgment and justice to all his people.

nkjv@2Chronicles:9:8 @ Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, setting you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God! Because your God has loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore He made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness."

nkjv@Esther:1:13 @ Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times (for this was the king's manner toward all who knew law and justice,

nkjv@Job:5:16 @ So the poor have hope, And injustice shuts her mouth.

nkjv@Job:6:29 @ Yield now, let there be no injustice! Yes, concede, my righteousness still stands!

nkjv@Job:6:30 @ Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern the unsavory?

nkjv@Job:8:3 @ Does God subvert judgment? Or does the Almighty pervert justice?

nkjv@Job:9:19 @ If it is a matter of strength, indeed He is strong; And if of justice, who will appoint my day in court?

nkjv@Job:19:7 @ "If I cry out concerning wrong, I am not heard. If I cry aloud, there is no justice.

nkjv@Job:27:2 @ "As God lives, who has taken away my justice, And the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

nkjv@Job:29:14 @ I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; My justice was like a robe and a turban.

nkjv@Job:32:9 @ Great men are not always wise, Nor do the aged always understand justice.

nkjv@Job:34:4 @ Let us choose justice for ourselves; Let us know among ourselves what is good.

nkjv@Job:34:5 @ "For Job has said, "I am righteous, But God has taken away my justice;

nkjv@Job:34:12 @ Surely God will never do wickedly, Nor will the Almighty pervert justice.

nkjv@Job:34:17 @ Should one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn Him who is most just?

nkjv@Job:35:14 @ Although you say you do not see Him, Yet justice is before Him, and you must wait for Him.

nkjv@Job:36:6 @ He does not preserve the life of the wicked, But gives justice to the oppressed.

nkjv@Job:36:17 @ But you are filled with the judgment due the wicked; Judgment and justice take hold of you.

nkjv@Job:37:23 @ As for the Almighty, we cannot find Him; He is excellent in power, In judgment and abundant justice; He does not oppress.

nkjv@Psalms:10:18 @ To do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, That the man of the earth may oppress no more.

nkjv@Psalms:25:9 @ The humble He guides in justice, And the humble He teaches His way.

nkjv@Psalms:33:5 @ He loves righteousness and justice; The earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

nkjv@Psalms:37:6 @ He shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, And your justice as the noonday.

nkjv@Psalms:37:28 @ For the LORD loves justice, And does not forsake His saints; They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.

nkjv@Psalms:37:30 @ The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, And his tongue talks of justice.

nkjv@Psalms:72:2 @ He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice.

nkjv@Psalms:72:4 @ He will bring justice to the poor of the people; He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

nkjv@Psalms:82:3 @ Defend the poor and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and needy.

nkjv@Psalms:89:14 @ Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Mercy and truth go before Your face.

nkjv@Psalms:97:2 @ Clouds and darkness surround Him; Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

nkjv@Psalms:99:4 @ The King's strength also loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

nkjv@Psalms:101:1 @ I will sing of mercy and justice; To You, O LORD, I will sing praises.

nkjv@Psalms:103:6 @ The LORD executes righteousness And justice for all who are oppressed.

nkjv@Psalms:106:3 @ Blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!

nkjv@Psalms:111:7 @ The works of His hands are verity and justice; All His precepts are sure.

nkjv@Psalms:119:121 @ I have done justice and righteousness; Do not leave me to my oppressors.

nkjv@Psalms:119:149 @ Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness; O LORD, revive me according to Your justice.

nkjv@Psalms:140:12 @ I know that the LORD will maintain The cause of the afflicted, And justice for the poor.

nkjv@Psalms:146:7 @ Who executes justice for the oppressed, Who gives food to the hungry. The LORD gives freedom to the prisoners.

nkjv@Proverbs:1:3 @ To receive the instruction of wisdom, Justice, judgment, and equity;

nkjv@Proverbs:2:8 @ He guards the paths of justice, And preserves the way of His saints.

nkjv@Proverbs:2:9 @ Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path.

nkjv@Proverbs:8:15 @ By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:8:20 @ I traverse the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice,

nkjv@Proverbs:13:23 @ Much food is in the fallow ground of the poor, And for lack of justice there is waste.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:8 @ Better is a little with righteousness, Than vast revenues without justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:17:23 @ A wicked man accepts a bribe behind the back To pervert the ways of justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:19:28 @ A disreputable witness scorns justice, And the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

nkjv@Proverbs:21:3 @ To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

nkjv@Proverbs:21:7 @ The violence of the wicked will destroy them, Because they refuse to do justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:21:15 @ It is a joy for the just to do justice, But destruction will come to the workers of iniquity.

nkjv@Proverbs:28:5 @ Evil men do not understand justice, But those who seek the LORD understand all.

nkjv@Proverbs:29:4 @ The king establishes the land by justice, But he who receives bribes overthrows it.

nkjv@Proverbs:29:26 @ Many seek the ruler's favor, But justice for man comes from the LORD.

nkjv@Proverbs:31:5 @ Lest they drink and forget the law, And pervert the justice of all the afflicted.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:5:8 @ If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent perversion of justice and righteousness in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for high official watches over high official, and higher officials are over them.

nkjv@Isaiah:1:17 @ Learn to do good; Seek justice, Rebuke the oppressor; Defend the fatherless, Plead for the widow.

nkjv@Isaiah:1:21 @ How the faithful city has become a harlot! It was full of justice; Righteousness lodged in it, But now murderers.

nkjv@Isaiah:1:27 @ Zion shall be redeemed with justice, And her penitents with righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:5:7 @ For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah are His pleasant plant. He looked for justice, but behold, oppression; For righteousness, but behold, a cry for help.

nkjv@Isaiah:5:23 @ Who justify the wicked for a bribe, And take away justice from the righteous man!

nkjv@Isaiah:9:7 @ Of the increase of His government and peace There will be no end, Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom, To order it and establish it with judgment and justice From that time forward, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

nkjv@Isaiah:10:2 @ To rob the needy of justice, And to take what is right from the poor of My people, That widows may be their prey, And that they may rob the fatherless.

nkjv@Isaiah:16:5 @ In mercy the throne will be established; And One will sit on it in truth, in the tabernacle of David, Judging and seeking justice and hastening righteousness."

nkjv@Isaiah:28:6 @ For a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, And for strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

nkjv@Isaiah:28:17 @ Also I will make justice the measuring line, And righteousness the plummet; The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, And the waters will overflow the hiding place.

nkjv@Isaiah:30:18 @ Therefore the LORD will wait, that He may be gracious to you; And therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For the LORD is a God of justice; Blessed are all those who wait for Him.

nkjv@Isaiah:32:1 @ Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, And princes will rule with justice.

nkjv@Isaiah:32:7 @ Also the schemes of the schemer are evil; He devises wicked plans To destroy the poor with lying words, Even when the needy speaks justice.

nkjv@Isaiah:32:16 @ Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, And righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

nkjv@Isaiah:33:5 @ The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:40:14 @ With whom did He take counsel, and who instructed Him, And taught Him in the path of justice? Who taught Him knowledge, And showed Him the way of understanding?

nkjv@Isaiah:42:1 @ "Behold! My Servant whom I uphold, My Elect One in whom My soul delights! I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

nkjv@Isaiah:42:3 @ A bruised reed He will not break, And smoking flax He will not quench; He will bring forth justice for truth.

nkjv@Isaiah:42:4 @ He will not fail nor be discouraged, Till He has established justice in the earth; And the coastlands shall wait for His law."

nkjv@Isaiah:51:4 @ "Listen to Me, My people; And give ear to Me, O My nation: For law will proceed from Me, And I will make My justice rest As a light of the peoples.

nkjv@Isaiah:56:1 @ Thus says the LORD: "Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed.

nkjv@Isaiah:58:2 @ Yet they seek Me daily, And delight to know My ways, As a nation that did righteousness, And did not forsake the ordinance of their God. They ask of Me the ordinances of justice; They take delight in approaching God.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:4 @ No one calls for justice, Nor does any plead for truth. They trust in empty words and speak lies; They conceive evil and bring forth iniquity.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:8 @ The way of peace they have not known, And there is no justice in their ways; They have made themselves crooked paths; Whoever takes that way shall not know peace.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:9 @ Therefore justice is far from us, Nor does righteousness overtake us; We look for light, but there is darkness! For brightness, but we walk in blackness!

nkjv@Isaiah:59:11 @ We all growl like bears, And moan sadly like doves; We look for justice, but there is none; For salvation, but it is far from us.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:14 @ Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands afar off; For truth is fallen in the street, And equity cannot enter.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:15 @ So truth fails, And he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Then the LORD saw it, and it displeased Him That there was no justice.

nkjv@Isaiah:61:8 @ "For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery for burnt offering; I will direct their work in truth, And will make with them an everlasting covenant.

nkjv@Jeremiah:2:5 @ Thus says the LORD: "What injustice have your fathers found in Me, That they have gone far from Me, Have followed idols, And have become idolaters?

nkjv@Jeremiah:10:24 @ O LORD, correct me, but with justice; Not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing.

nkjv@Jeremiah:22:13 @ "Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness And his chambers by injustice, Who uses his neighbor's service without wages And gives him nothing for his work,

nkjv@Jeremiah:22:15 @ "Shall you reign because you enclose yourself in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink, And do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

nkjv@Jeremiah:30:11 @ For I am with you,' says the LORD, "to save you; Though I make a full end of all nations where I have scattered you, Yet I will not make a complete end of you. But I will correct you in justice, And will not let you go altogether unpunished.'

nkjv@Jeremiah:31:23 @ Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: "They shall again use this speech in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I bring back their captivity: "The LORD bless you, O home of justice, and mountain of holiness!'

nkjv@Jeremiah:50:7 @ All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries said, "We have not offended, Because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, The LORD, the hope of their fathers.'

nkjv@Lamentations:3:35 @ To turn aside the justice due a man Before the face of the Most High,

nkjv@Ezekiel:45:9 @ "Thus says the Lord GOD: "Enough, O princes of Israel! Remove violence and plundering, execute justice and righteousness, and stop dispossessing My people," says the Lord GOD.

nkjv@Daniel:4:37 @ Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.

nkjv@Hosea:2:19 @ "I will betroth you to Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me In righteousness and justice, In lovingkindness and mercy;

nkjv@Hosea:12:6 @ So you, by the help of your God, return; Observe mercy and justice, And wait on your God continually.

nkjv@Amos:5:7 @ You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!"

nkjv@Amos:5:12 @ For I know your manifold transgressions And your mighty sins: Afflicting the just and taking bribes; Diverting the poor from justice at the gate.

nkjv@Amos:5:15 @ Hate evil, love good; Establish justice in the gate. It may be that the LORD God of hosts Will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

nkjv@Amos:5:24 @ But let justice run down like water, And righteousness like a mighty stream.

nkjv@Amos:6:12 @ Do horses run on rocks? Does one plow there with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into gall, And the fruit of righteousness into wormwood,

nkjv@Micah:3:1 @ And I said: "Hear now, O heads of Jacob, And you rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know justice?

nkjv@Micah:3:8 @ But truly I am full of power by the Spirit of the LORD, And of justice and might, To declare to Jacob his transgression And to Israel his sin.

nkjv@Micah:3:9 @ Now hear this, You heads of the house of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel, Who abhor justice And pervert all equity,

nkjv@Micah:7:9 @ I will bear the indignation of the LORD, Because I have sinned against Him, Until He pleads my case And executes justice for me. He will bring me forth to the light; I will see His righteousness.

nkjv@Habakkuk:1:4 @ Therefore the law is powerless, And justice never goes forth. For the wicked surround the righteous; Therefore perverse judgment proceeds.

nkjv@Zephaniah:2:3 @ Seek the LORD, all you meek of the earth, Who have upheld His justice. Seek righteousness, seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden In the day of the LORD's anger.

nkjv@Zephaniah:3:5 @ The LORD is righteous in her midst, He will do no unrighteousness. Every morning He brings His justice to light; He never fails, But the unjust knows no shame.

nkjv@Zechariah:7:9 @ "Thus says the LORD of hosts: "Execute true justice, Show mercy and compassion Everyone to his brother.

nkjv@Zechariah:8:16 @ These are the things you shall do: Speak each man the truth to his neighbor; Give judgment in your gates for truth, justice, and peace;

nkjv@Malachi:2:6 @ The law of truth was in his mouth, And injustice was not found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and equity, And turned many away from iniquity.

nkjv@Malachi:2:17 @ You have wearied the LORD with your words; Yet you say, "In what way have we wearied Him?" In that you say, "Everyone who does evil Is good in the sight of the LORD, And He delights in them," Or, "Where is the God of justice?"