Psalms 119:156 Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions. (See RSV)
Psalms 140:12 I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 146:7 who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Proverbs 1:3 to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 2:8 that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Proverbs 2:9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Proverbs 8:15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)
Proverbs 8:20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice; (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 12:5 The thoughts of the righteous 'are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit. (YLT)
Proverbs 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice. (Root in WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 16:10 Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging. (See NIV)
Proverbs 17:23 A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 18:5 To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice. (WEB RSV NIV)
Proverbs 19:28 A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 20:8 A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes. (See NAS)
Proverbs 21:3 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Proverbs 21:7 The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice. (ASV NAS)
Proverbs 21:15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. (WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 28:5 Evil men don't understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 29:4 The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 29:7 The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge. (WEB NIV)
Proverbs 29:26 Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from Yahweh. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 31:5 lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted. (WEB JPS ASV)
Proverbs 31:9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy." (WEB ASV DBY)
Ecclesiastes 3:16 Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Ecclesiastes 5:8 If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don't marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow." (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 1:21 How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 1:27 Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 4:4 when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from its midst, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning. (WEB ASV)
Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 5:16 but Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness. (WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)
Isaiah 5:23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent! (WEB NIV)
Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 10:2 to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey! (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 11:4 But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer. (See NIV)
Isaiah 16:3 Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don't betray the fugitive! (WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)
Isaiah 16:5 A throne will be established in loving kindness. One will sit on it in truth, in the tent of David, judging, seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 28:6 and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 28:17 I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters will overflow the hiding place. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 29:21 who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony. (WEB NIV)
Isaiah 30:18 Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 32:1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice. (WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)
Isaiah 32:16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 33:5 Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 40:14 Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding? (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Isaiah 40:27 Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from Yahweh, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?" (WEB ASV NAS)
Isaiah 42:1 "Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights- I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 42:3 He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 42:4 He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands will wait for his law." (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 49:4 But I said, "I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely the justice due to me is with Yahweh, and my reward with my God." (WEB ASV NAS)
Isaiah 51:4 "Attend to me, my people; and give ear to me, my nation: for a law shall go forth from me, and I will establish my justice for a light of the peoples. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 51:5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm. (See NIV)
Isaiah 56:1 Thus says Yahweh, "Keep justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 58:2 Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God. (KJV WBS)
Isaiah 59:4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. (KJV DBY WBS NIV)
Isaiah 59:8 The way of peace they don't know; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whoever goes therein does not know peace. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 59:9 Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 59:11 We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 59:14 Justice is turned away backward, and righteousness stands afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness can't enter. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 59:15 Yes, truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 61:8 "For I, Yahweh, love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 4:2 and you shall swear, As Yahweh lives, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 5:1 Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broadways thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justice, that seeketh fidelity; and I will pardon it. (DBY NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 5:28 They have become fat and strong: they have gone far in works of evil: they give no support to the cause of the child without a father, so that they may do well; they do not see that the poor man gets his rights. (See RSV)
Jeremiah 7:5 For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor; (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 9:24 but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says Yahweh. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 10:24 Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing. (See NAS NIV)
Jeremiah 12:1 You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously? (See NAS NIV)
Jeremiah 21:12 House of David, thus says Yahweh, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 22:3 Thus says Yahweh: Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 22:13 Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire; (Root in WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 22:15 Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 23:5 Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 30:11 For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 31:23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness. (KJV WBS)
Jeremiah 33:15 In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 46:28 Don't you be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh; for I am with you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you; but I will not make a full end of you, but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 50:7 All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. (KJV JPS WBS)
Lamentations 3:35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High, (See NAS)
Lamentations 3:36 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 18:5 And if a man be righteous, and do judgment and justice: (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 18:8 he who has not given forth on interest, neither has taken any increase, who has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true justice between man and man, (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 18:19 And ye say, Why doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? But the son hath done judgment and justice, hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them; he shall certainly live. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 18:21 And the wicked, if he turn from all his sins which he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do judgment and justice, he shall certainly live, he shall not die. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 18:27 And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness which he hath committed, and doeth judgment and justice, he shall keep his soul alive. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 22:29 The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully. (See NAS NIV)
Ezekiel 33:14 And when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt certainly die, and he turneth from his sin, and doeth judgment and justice; (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 33:16 None of his sins which he hath committed shall be remembered against him: he hath done judgment and justice; he shall certainly live. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 33:19 And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness, and doeth judgment and justice, he shall live for these things. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 34:16 I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice. (WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 45:9 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Let it suffice you, princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness; dispossessing my people, says the Lord Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Daniel 4:37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase. (WEB JPS ASV)
Hosea 2:19 I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Hosea 12:6 Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Amos 2:7 They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name; (WEB NIV)
Amos 5:7 You who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth: (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Amos 5:12 For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins; ye that afflict the just, that take a ransom, and that turn aside the needy in the gate. (See NIV)
Amos 5:15 Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph." (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Amos 5:24 But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)