Quotes About Righteousness

Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,

But I will walk with integrity; redeem me and be merciful to me.

Repay them according to their deeds and for their works of evil. Repay them for what their hands have done; bring back on them what they deserve.

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.

May lying lips be silenced—lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.

Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.

Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.

For the word of the LORD is upright, and all His work is trustworthy.

The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.

But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.

Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.

Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.

Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Of David. Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.

He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.

The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright.