Quotes About Righteousness

Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.

Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.

Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.

For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.

the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.

Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.

But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.

Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.

I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.

I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.

In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.

In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.

Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.

And the heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah

To the wicked, however, God says, “What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips?

He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rights his way, I will show the salvation of God.”

Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.

Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.