Quotes About Righteousness

For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.

There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.

He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,

who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,

who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.

A prayer of David. Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer—it comes from lips free of deceit.

May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.

As for the deeds of men—by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.

The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.

So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.

Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.

You will place them in a fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will engulf them, and the fire will consume them.

They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn—all that He has done.

He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.

Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

Of David. Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.

I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked.