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Quotes About Justice

Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
~ Proverbs 11:1
The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
~ Proverbs 11:8
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
~ Proverbs 11:18
Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
~ Proverbs 11:21
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
~ Proverbs 11:23
If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
~ Proverbs 11:31
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
~ Proverbs 12:2
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
~ Proverbs 12:3
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
~ Proverbs 12:5
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
~ Proverbs 12:6
The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
~ Proverbs 12:7
A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
~ Proverbs 12:10
He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
~ Proverbs 12:17
No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
~ Proverbs 12:21
The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
~ Proverbs 13:5
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
~ Proverbs 13:9
Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
~ Proverbs 13:21
A good man leaves an inheritance to his childrenís children, but the sinnerís wealth is passed to the righteous.
~ Proverbs 13:22
Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
~ Proverbs 13:23
A righteous man eats to his heartís content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.
~ Proverbs 13:25
An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
~ Proverbs 14:5
The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
~ Proverbs 14:19
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
~ Proverbs 14:31
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
~ Proverbs 14:32