OT.filter - nkjv righteousness:

nkjv@Genesis:15:6 @ And he believed in the LORD, and He accounted it to him for righteousness.

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@Genesis:30:33 @ So my righteousness will answer for me in time to come, when the subject of my wages comes before you: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the lambs, will be considered stolen, if it is with me."

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@Deuteronomy:6:25 @ Then it will be righteousness for us, if we are careful to observe all these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us.'

nkjv@Deuteronomy:9:4 @ "Do not think in your heart, after the LORD your God has cast them out before you, saying, "Because of my righteousness the LORD has brought me in to possess this land'; but it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out from before you.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:9:5 @ It is not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart that you go in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD your God drives them out from before you, and that He may fulfill the word which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:9:6 @ Therefore understand that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:24:13 @ You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the LORD your God.

nkjv@Deuteronomy:33:19 @ They shall call the peoples to the mountain; There they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness; For they shall partake of the abundance of the seas And of treasures hidden in the sand."

nkjv@1Samuel:26:23 @ May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the LORD's anointed.

nkjv@2Samuel:22:21 @ "The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands He has recompensed me.

nkjv@2Samuel:22:25 @ Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in His eyes.

nkjv@1Kings:3:6 @ And Solomon said: "You have shown great mercy to Your servant David my father, because he walked before You in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with You; You have continued this great kindness for him, and You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

nkjv@1Kings:8:32 @ then hear in heaven, and act, and judge Your servants, condemning the wicked, bringing his way on his head, and justifying the righteous by giving him according to his righteousness.

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@2Chronicles:6:23 @ then hear from heaven, and act, and judge Your servants, bringing retribution on the wicked by bringing his way on his own head, and justifying the righteous by giving him according to his righteousness.

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

nkjv@Job:27:6 @ My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go; My heart shall not reproach me as long as I live.

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

nkjv@Job:33:26 @ He shall pray to God, and He will delight in him, He shall see His face with joy, For He restores to man His righteousness.

nkjv@Job:35:2 @ "Do you think this is right? Do you say, "My righteousness is more than God's'?

nkjv@Job:35:8 @ Your wickedness affects a man such as you, And your righteousness a son of man.

nkjv@Job:36:3 @ I will fetch my knowledge from afar; I will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

nkjv@Psalms:4:1 @ Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

nkjv@Psalms:4:5 @ Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in the LORD.

nkjv@Psalms:5:8 @ Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; Make Your way straight before my face.

nkjv@Psalms:7:8 @ The LORD shall judge the peoples; Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, And according to my integrity within me.

nkjv@Psalms:7:17 @ I will praise the LORD according to His righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

nkjv@Psalms:9:4 @ For You have maintained my right and my cause; You sat on the throne judging in righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:9:8 @ He shall judge the world in righteousness, And He shall administer judgment for the peoples in uprightness.

nkjv@Psalms:11:7 @ For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

nkjv@Psalms:15:2 @ He who walks uprightly, And works righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart;

nkjv@Psalms:17:15 @ As for me, I will see Your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake in Your likeness.

nkjv@Psalms:18:20 @ The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands He has recompensed me.

nkjv@Psalms:18:24 @ Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

nkjv@Psalms:22:31 @ They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, That He has done this.

nkjv@Psalms:23:3 @ He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name's sake.

nkjv@Psalms:24:5 @ He shall receive blessing from the LORD, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

nkjv@Psalms:31:1 @ In You, O LORD, I put my trust; Let me never be ashamed; Deliver me in Your righteousness.

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

nkjv@Psalms:35:24 @ Vindicate me, O LORD my God, according to Your righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

nkjv@Psalms:35:28 @ And my tongue shall speak of Your righteousness And of Your praise all the day long.

nkjv@Psalms:36:6 @ Your righteousness is like the great mountains; Your judgments are a great deep; O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

nkjv@Psalms:36:10 @ Oh, continue Your lovingkindness to those who know You, And Your righteousness to the upright in heart.

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

nkjv@Psalms:40:9 @ I have proclaimed the good news of righteousness In the great assembly; Indeed, I do not restrain my lips, O LORD, You Yourself know.

nkjv@Psalms:40:10 @ I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth From the great assembly.

nkjv@Psalms:45:4 @ And in Your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; And Your right hand shall teach You awesome things.

nkjv@Psalms:45:6 @ Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

nkjv@Psalms:45:7 @ You love righteousness and hate wickedness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of gladness more than Your companions.

nkjv@Psalms:48:10 @ According to Your name, O God, So is Your praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:50:6 @ Let the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself is Judge.Selah

nkjv@Psalms:51:14 @ Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, The God of my salvation, And my tongue shall sing aloud of Your righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:51:19 @ Then You shall be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, With burnt offering and whole burnt offering; Then they shall offer bulls on Your altar.

nkjv@Psalms:52:3 @ You love evil more than good, Lying rather than speaking righteousness.Selah

nkjv@Psalms:58:1 @ Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones? Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?

nkjv@Psalms:65:5 @ By awesome deeds in righteousness You will answer us, O God of our salvation, You who are the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of the far-off seas;

nkjv@Psalms:69:27 @ Add iniquity to their iniquity, And let them not come into Your righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:71:2 @ Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me.

nkjv@Psalms:71:15 @ My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness And Your salvation all the day, For I do not know their limits.

nkjv@Psalms:71:16 @ I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD; I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only.

nkjv@Psalms:71:19 @ Also Your righteousness, O God, is very high, You who have done great things; O God, who is like You?

nkjv@Psalms:71:24 @ My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long; For they are confounded, For they are brought to shame Who seek my hurt.

nkjv@Psalms:72:1 @ Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king's Son.

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

nkjv@Psalms:72:3 @ The mountains will bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:85:10 @ Mercy and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed.

nkjv@Psalms:85:11 @ Truth shall spring out of the earth, And righteousness shall look down from heaven.

nkjv@Psalms:85:13 @ Righteousness will go before Him, And shall make His footsteps our pathway.

nkjv@Psalms:88:12 @ Shall Your wonders be known in the dark? And Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

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

nkjv@Psalms:89:16 @ In Your name they rejoice all day long, And in Your righteousness they are exalted.

nkjv@Psalms:92:15 @ To declare that the LORD is upright; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.

nkjv@Psalms:94:15 @ But judgment will return to righteousness, And all the upright in heart will follow it.

nkjv@Psalms:96:13 @ For He is coming, for He is coming to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with His truth.

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

nkjv@Psalms:97:6 @ The heavens declare His righteousness, And all the peoples see His glory.

nkjv@Psalms:98:2 @ The LORD has made known His salvation; His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the nations.

nkjv@Psalms:98:9 @ For He is coming to judge the earth. With righteousness He shall judge the world, And the peoples with equity.

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

nkjv@Psalms:103:17 @ But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting On those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children's children,

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

nkjv@Psalms:106:31 @ And that was accounted to him for righteousness To all generations forevermore.

nkjv@Psalms:111:3 @ His work is honorable and glorious, And His righteousness endures forever.

nkjv@Psalms:112:3 @ Wealth and riches will be in his house, And his righteousness endures forever.

nkjv@Psalms:112:9 @ He has dispersed abroad, He has given to the poor; His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted with honor.

nkjv@Psalms:118:19 @ Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will go through them, And I will praise the LORD.

nkjv@Psalms:119:40 @ Behold, I long for Your precepts; Revive me in Your righteousness.

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

nkjv@Psalms:119:142 @ Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And Your law is truth.

nkjv@Psalms:119:144 @ The righteousness of Your testimonies is everlasting; Give me understanding, and I shall live.

nkjv@Psalms:119:172 @ My tongue shall speak of Your word, For all Your commandments are righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:132:9 @ Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, And let Your saints shout for joy.

nkjv@Psalms:143:1 @ Hear my prayer, O LORD, Give ear to my supplications! In Your faithfulness answer me, And in Your righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:143:11 @ Revive me, O LORD, for Your name's sake! For Your righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

nkjv@Psalms:145:7 @ They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness.

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

nkjv@Proverbs:2:20 @ So you may walk in the way of goodness, And keep to the paths of righteousness.

nkjv@Proverbs:8:8 @ All the words of my mouth are with righteousness; Nothing crooked or perverse is in them.

nkjv@Proverbs:8:18 @ Riches and honor are with me, Enduring riches and righteousness.

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

nkjv@Proverbs:10:2 @ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, But righteousness delivers from death.

nkjv@Proverbs:11:4 @ Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

nkjv@Proverbs:11:5 @ The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way aright, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

nkjv@Proverbs:11:6 @ The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the unfaithful will be caught by their lust.

nkjv@Proverbs:11:18 @ The wicked man does deceptive work, But he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward.

nkjv@Proverbs:11:19 @ As righteousness leads to life, So he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

nkjv@Proverbs:12:17 @ He who speaks truth declares righteousness, But a false witness, deceit.

nkjv@Proverbs:12:28 @ In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death.

nkjv@Proverbs:13:6 @ Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless, But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

nkjv@Proverbs:14:34 @ Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:9 @ The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, But He loves him who follows righteousness.

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

nkjv@Proverbs:16:12 @ It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:31 @ The silver-haired head is a crown of glory, If it is found in the way of righteousness.

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

nkjv@Proverbs:21:21 @ He who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness and honor.

nkjv@Proverbs:25:5 @ Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:3:16 @ Moreover I saw under the sun: In the place of judgment, Wickedness was there; And in the place of righteousness, Iniquity was there.

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@Ecclesiastes:7:15 @ I have seen everything in my days of vanity: There is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, And there is a wicked man who prolongs life in his wickedness.

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:1:26 @ I will restore your judges as at the first, And your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city."

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:5:16 @ But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, And God who is holy shall be hallowed in righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:10:22 @ For though your people, O Israel, be as the sand of the sea, A remnant of them will return; The destruction decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:11:4 @ But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, And decide with equity for the meek of the earth; He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.

nkjv@Isaiah:11:5 @ Righteousness shall be the belt of His loins, And faithfulness the belt of His waist.

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:26:9 @ With my soul I have desired You in the night, Yes, by my spirit within me I will seek You early; For when Your judgments are in the earth, The inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:26:10 @ Let grace be shown to the wicked, Yet he will not learn righteousness; In the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly, And will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

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

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

nkjv@Isaiah:32:17 @ The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever.

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

nkjv@Isaiah:41:2 @ "Who raised up one from the east? Who in righteousness called him to His feet? Who gave the nations before him, And made him rule over kings? Who gave them as the dust to his sword, As driven stubble to his bow?

nkjv@Isaiah:42:6 @ "I, the LORD, have called You in righteousness, And will hold Your hand; I will keep You and give You as a covenant to the people, As a light to the Gentiles,

nkjv@Isaiah:42:21 @ The LORD is well pleased for His righteousness' sake; He will exalt the law and make it honorable.

nkjv@Isaiah:45:8 @ "Rain down, you heavens, from above, And let the skies pour down righteousness; Let the earth open, let them bring forth salvation, And let righteousness spring up together. I, the LORD, have created it.

nkjv@Isaiah:45:13 @ I have raised him up in righteousness, And I will direct all his ways; He shall build My city And let My exiles go free, Not for price nor reward," Says the LORD of hosts.

nkjv@Isaiah:45:19 @ I have not spoken in secret, In a dark place of the earth; I did not say to the seed of Jacob, "Seek Me in vain'; I, the LORD, speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

nkjv@Isaiah:45:23 @ I have sworn by Myself; The word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness, And shall not return, That to Me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall take an oath.

nkjv@Isaiah:45:24 @ He shall say, "Surely in the LORD I have righteousness and strength. To Him men shall come, And all shall be ashamed Who are incensed against Him.

nkjv@Isaiah:46:12 @ "Listen to Me, you stubborn-hearted, Who are far from righteousness:

nkjv@Isaiah:46:13 @ I bring My righteousness near, it shall not be far off; My salvation shall not linger. And I will place salvation in Zion, For Israel My glory.

nkjv@Isaiah:48:1 @ "Hear this, O house of Jacob, Who are called by the name of Israel, And have come forth from the wellsprings of Judah; Who swear by the name of the LORD, And make mention of the God of Israel, But not in truth or in righteousness;

nkjv@Isaiah:48:18 @ Oh, that you had heeded My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, And your righteousness like the waves of the sea.

nkjv@Isaiah:51:1 @ "Listen to Me, you who follow after righteousness, You who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were hewn, And to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.

nkjv@Isaiah:51:5 @ My righteousness is near, My salvation has gone forth, And My arms will judge the peoples; The coastlands will wait upon Me, And on My arm they will trust.

nkjv@Isaiah:51:6 @ Lift up your eyes to the heavens, And look on the earth beneath. For the heavens will vanish away like smoke, The earth will grow old like a garment, And those who dwell in it will die in like manner; But My salvation will be forever, And My righteousness will not be abolished.

nkjv@Isaiah:51:7 @ "Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My law: Do not fear the reproach of men, Nor be afraid of their insults.

nkjv@Isaiah:51:8 @ For the moth will eat them up like a garment, And the worm will eat them like wool; But My righteousness will be forever, And My salvation from generation to generation."

nkjv@Isaiah:54:14 @ In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear; And from terror, for it shall not come near you.

nkjv@Isaiah:54:17 @ No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me," Says the LORD.

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:57:12 @ I will declare your righteousness And your works, For they will not profit you.

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:58:8 @ Then your light shall break forth like the morning, Your healing shall spring forth speedily, And your righteousness shall go before you; The glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.

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

nkjv@Isaiah:59:16 @ He saw that there was no man, And wondered that there was no intercessor; Therefore His own arm brought salvation for Him; And His own righteousness, it sustained Him.

nkjv@Isaiah:59:17 @ For He put on righteousness as a breastplate, And a helmet of salvation on His head; He put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, And was clad with zeal as a cloak.

nkjv@Isaiah:60:17 @ "Instead of bronze I will bring gold, Instead of iron I will bring silver, Instead of wood, bronze, And instead of stones, iron. I will also make your officers peace, And your magistrates righteousness.

nkjv@Isaiah:61:3 @ To console those who mourn in Zion, To give them beauty for ashes, The oil of joy for mourning, The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; That they may be called trees of righteousness, The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified."

nkjv@Isaiah:61:10 @ I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, My soul shall be joyful in my God; For He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, As a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

nkjv@Isaiah:61:11 @ For as the earth brings forth its bud, As the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth, So the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.

nkjv@Isaiah:62:1 @ For Zion's sake I will not hold My peace, And for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, Until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, And her salvation as a lamp that burns.

nkjv@Isaiah:62:2 @ The Gentiles shall see your righteousness, And all kings your glory. You shall be called by a new name, Which the mouth of the LORD will name.

nkjv@Isaiah:63:1 @ Who is this who comes from Edom, With dyed garments from Bozrah, This One who is glorious in His apparel, Traveling in the greatness of His strength?-- "I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save."

nkjv@Isaiah:64:5 @ You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, Who remembers You in Your ways. You are indeed angry, for we have sinned-- In these ways we continue; And we need to be saved.

nkjv@Isaiah:64:6 @ But we are all like an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; We all fade as a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, Have taken us away.

nkjv@Jeremiah:4:2 @ And you shall swear, "The LORD lives,' In truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; The nations shall bless themselves in Him, And in Him they shall glory."

nkjv@Jeremiah:9:24 @ But let him who glories glory in this, That he understands and knows Me, That I am the LORD, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight," says the LORD.

nkjv@Jeremiah:22:3 @ Thus says the LORD: "Execute judgment and righteousness, and deliver the plundered out of the hand of the oppressor. Do no wrong and do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, or the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

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:23:5 @ "Behold, the days are coming," says the LORD, "That I will raise to David a Branch of righteousness; A King shall reign and prosper, And execute judgment and righteousness in the earth.

nkjv@Jeremiah:23:6 @ In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell safely; Now this is His name by which He will be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

nkjv@Jeremiah:33:15 @ "In those days and at that time I will cause to grow up to David A Branch of righteousness; He shall execute judgment and righteousness in the earth.

nkjv@Jeremiah:33:16 @ In those days Judah will be saved, And Jerusalem will dwell safely. And this is the name by which she will be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.'

nkjv@Jeremiah:51:10 @ The LORD has revealed our righteousness. Come and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.

nkjv@Ezekiel:3:20 @ "Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die; because you did not give him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood I will require at your hand.

nkjv@Ezekiel:14:14 @ Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness," says the Lord GOD.

nkjv@Ezekiel:14:20 @ even though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live," says the Lord GOD, "they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness."

nkjv@Ezekiel:18:20 @ The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father bear the guilt of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.

nkjv@Ezekiel:18:22 @ None of the transgressions which he has committed shall be remembered against him; because of the righteousness which he has done, he shall live.

nkjv@Ezekiel:18:24 @ "But when a righteous man turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? All the righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; because of the unfaithfulness of which he is guilty and the sin which he has committed, because of them he shall die.

nkjv@Ezekiel:18:26 @ When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity, and dies in it, it is because of the iniquity which he has done that he dies.

nkjv@Ezekiel:33:12 @ "Therefore you, O son of man, say to the children of your people: "The righteousness of the righteous man shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression; as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall because of it in the day that he turns from his wickedness; nor shall the righteous be able to live because of his righteousness in the day that he sins.'

nkjv@Ezekiel:33:13 @ When I say to the righteous that he shall surely live, but he trusts in his own righteousness and commits iniquity, none of his righteous works shall be remembered; but because of the iniquity that he has committed, he shall die.

nkjv@Ezekiel:33:18 @ When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

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:9:7 @ O Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but to us shame of face, as it is this day--to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, those near and those far off in all the countries to which You have driven them, because of the unfaithfulness which they have committed against You.

nkjv@Daniel:9:16 @ "O Lord, according to all Your righteousness, I pray, let Your anger and Your fury be turned away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people are a reproach to all those around us.

nkjv@Daniel:9:24 @ "Seventy weeks are determined For your people and for your holy city, To finish the transgression, To make an end of sins, To make reconciliation for iniquity, To bring in everlasting righteousness, To seal up vision and prophecy, And to anoint the Most Holy.

nkjv@Daniel:12:3 @ Those who are wise shall shine Like the brightness of the firmament, And those who turn many to righteousness Like the stars forever and ever.

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:10:12 @ Sow for yourselves righteousness; Reap in mercy; Break up your fallow ground, For it is time to seek the LORD, Till He comes and rains righteousness on you.

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

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:6:5 @ O My people, remember now What Balak king of Moab counseled, And what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, From Acacia Grove to Gilgal, That you may know the righteousness of the LORD."

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@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@Zephaniah:3:13 @ The remnant of Israel shall do no unrighteousness And speak no lies, Nor shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth; For they shall feed their flocks and lie down, And no one shall make them afraid."

nkjv@Zechariah:8:8 @ I will bring them back, And they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. They shall be My people And I will be their God, In truth and righteousness.'

nkjv@Malachi:3:3 @ He will sit as a refiner and a purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi, And purge them as gold and silver, That they may offer to the LORD An offering in righteousness.

nkjv@Malachi:4:2 @ But to you who fear My name The Sun of Righteousness shall arise With healing in His wings; And you shall go out And grow fat like stall-fed calves.