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690 verses contain “righteous” (in the KJV: 607, in the BSB: 538) — showing 101–200
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Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
May lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.
Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.
Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”
And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
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.
And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
And the heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
Add iniquity to their iniquity; let them not share in Your righteousness.
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
May they be blotted out of the Book of Life and not listed with the righteous.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
In Your justice, rescue and deliver me; incline Your ear and save me.
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
I will enter in the strength of the Lord GOD; I will proclaim Your righteousness—Yours alone.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.
Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound, until the moon is no more.
All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
“All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
Will Your wonders be known in the darkness, or Your righteousness in the land of oblivion?
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.
Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory.
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.
Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.
The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations.
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.
And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.
His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:
Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.
I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous judgments.
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.
The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.