Quotes About Righteousness

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

The labor of the righteous leads to life, but the gain of the wicked brings punishment.

The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.

The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.

What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.

The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.

The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.

The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.

The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.

The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuit of evil brings death.

The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.

Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.

The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!

The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.