Quotes About Integrity

Do not spend your strength on women or your vigor on those who ruin kings.

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink,

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.

Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land.

When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.

It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.

Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.

Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made men upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”

Keep the kingís command, I say, because of your oath before God.

Do not hasten to leave his presence, and do not persist in a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.

Your silver has become dross; your fine wine is diluted with water.

The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.

Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.

The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.

I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the level. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and water will flood your hiding place.

those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.

Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice.

No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected.

But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.

The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—

Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults.

This is what the LORD says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for My salvation is coming soon, and My righteousness will be revealed.

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”