Quotes About Justice

For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.

The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.

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

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.

Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,

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.

I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

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

Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.

May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.

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.

He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.

God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.

both low and high, rich and poor alike.

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

You unleash your mouth for evil and unharness your tongue for deceit.

For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.

The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,

Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon God.