Bible Verses about Righteousness

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• Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness
  will find life, righteousness, and honor.
  Proverbs 21:21lovelife
• He will render to each one according to his works.
  Romans 2:6reward
• But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11faithlove
• For the Lord loves justice;
  he will not forsake his saints.
  They are preserved forever,
  but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
  Psalm 37:28eternal lifereliabilityfaithfulness
• Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.
  Galatians 6:7Godharvest
• Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
  but the Lord weighs the heart.
  Proverbs 21:2judgmentunderstandingthoughts
• But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  Matthew 6:33foodkingdom
• For the righteous will never be moved;
  he will be remembered forever.
  Psalm 112:6protection
• The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
  and his ears toward their cry.
  Psalm 34:15listening
• To do righteousness and justice
  is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
  Proverbs 21:3honestysacrifice
• But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled.
  1 Peter 3:14sufferingfear
• And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
  Galatians 6:9rewardpatienceharvest
• See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to everyone.
  1 Thessalonians 5:15blamelessevil
• For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
  2 Corinthians 5:21sinmediator
• Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
  Philippians 4:8truththoughtspraise
• Commit your way to the Lord;
  trust in him, and he will act.
  He will bring forth your righteousness as the light,
  and your justice as the noonday.
  Psalm 37:5-6trustlifelight
• And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  James 3:18peaceharvestfruitfulness
• For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracesalvationworld
• Blessed is the man
  who walks not in the counsel of the wicked,
  nor stands in the way of sinners,
  nor sits in the seat of scoffers.
  Psalm 1:1sinblessing
• Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
  but righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 10:2honestymoney
• Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
  for they shall be satisfied.
  Matthew 5:6blessingreceivingfood
• The wicked earns deceptive wages,
  but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.
  Proverbs 11:18sinreward
• And if you do good to those who do good to you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
  Luke 6:33reward
• It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”
  and to reflect only after making vows.
  Proverbs 20:25holiness
• With my whole heart I seek you;
  let me not wander from your commandments!
  Psalm 119:10lawheart