Bible Verses About The Righteousness of God

your righteousness too, God, which reaches to the heights. God, you have done great things; who is there like you?

All day long my tongue will speak of your righteousness. For those who are seeking to harm me will be put to shame and disgraced.

Yes, this is what the wicked are like; those free of misfortune keep increasing their wealth.

It's all for nothing that I've kept my heart clean and washed my hands, staying free of guilt;

for all day long I am plagued; my punishment comes every morning.

If I had said, "I will talk like them,"I would have betrayed a generation of your children.

When I tried to understand all this, I found it too hard for me -

until I went into the sanctuaries of God and grasped what their destiny would be.

Grace and truth have met together; justice and peace have kissed each other.

before ADONAI, because he has come, he has come to judge the earth; he will judge the world rightly and the peoples with his faithfulness.

Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.

ADONAI has made known his victory; revealed his vindication in full view of the nations,

before ADONAI, for he has come to judge the earth; he will judge the world rightly and the peoples fairly.

But the mercy of ADONAI on those who fear him is from eternity past to eternity future, and his righteousness extends to his children's children,

His work is full of majesty and splendor, and his righteousness continues forever.

ADONAI is merciful and righteous; yes, our God is compassionate.

I thank you with a sincere heart as I learn your righteous rulings.

See how I long for your precepts; in your righteousness, give me life!

At midnight I rise to give you thanks because of your righteous rulings.

My eyes fail from watching for your salvation and for [the fulfillment of] your righteous promise.

(Tzadeh) You are righteous, ADONAI; and your rulings are upright.

You have commanded your instructions in righteousness and great faithfulness.

Your righteousness is eternal righteousness, and your Torah is truth.

Your instruction is righteous forever; give me understanding, and I will live.