Bible Verses About Righteousness

Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.

Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.

May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.

The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.

Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.

Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.

Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.

He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.

He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.

Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.

May Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and Your saints shout for joy.

the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.

For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,

to guard the paths of justice and protect the way of His saints.

Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path.

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.

Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,