Bible Verses about 'Righteousness'

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• Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness
  will find life and honor too.
  Proverbs 21:21loverighteousnesslife
• And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who are peacemakers.
  James 3:18righteousnesspeaceharvest
• Righteousness is a sign of a nation’s greatness,
  but sin degrades any people.
  Proverbs 14:34sinrighteousness
• And when he comes,
  he will prove the world wrong
  about sin and righteousness and judgment.
  John 16:8Holy Spiritmediatorsin
• Rather, let justice flow like a river,
  and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
  Amos 5:24lawrighteousness
• The Lord loves righteousness and justice;
  the earth is filled with his kindness.
  Psalm 33:5reliabilityloverighteousness
• Riches will be of no avail on the day of wrath,
  but righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 11:4moneyrighteousnessmaterialism
• For light produces all goodness and righteousness and truth.
  Ephesians 5:9lightgoodnessrighteousness
• In you, O Lord, I have taken refuge;
  let me never be put to shame;
  in your righteousness deliver me.
  Psalm 31:2righteousnessredeemerdependence
• Then you will understand equity and justice
  as well as righteousness—every good path.
  Proverbs 2:9righteousnessgoodnesshonesty
• The labors of the wicked man produce little profit,
  but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
  Proverbs 11:18sinrighteousnessreward
• But as for you, man of God, you must shun all this. Rather, pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, fortitude, and gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11faithloverighteousness
• Rather, seek the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
  Matthew 6:33righteousnessfoodkingdom
• O Lord, hear my prayer,
  incline your ear to my supplications.
  In your faithfulness respond to me
  with your righteousness.
  Psalm 143:1reliabilityrighteousnessprayer
• But now the righteousness of God that is attested by the Law and the Prophets has been manifested apart from law: the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. No distinction has been made.
  Romans 3:21-22faithlawrighteousness
• He made him who did not know sin to be sin for our sake, so that through him we might become the righteousness of God.
  2 Corinthians 5:21sinrighteousnessmediator
• It is better to have little and be righteous
  than to acquire great riches with injustice.
  Proverbs 16:8righteousnessmoneycontentment
• In it the righteousness of God is revealed, beginning in faith and established in faith. As it is written: “The one who is righteous will live through faith.”
  Romans 1:17faithrighteousnesssalvation
• Do not associate with unbelievers. For what basis can there be for a partnership between righteousness and lawlessness? What do light and darkness have in common?
  2 Corinthians 6:14lawrighteousnessrelationships
• Turn away from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.
  2 Timothy 2:22desirestemptationevil
• Treasures obtained by wicked means profit nothing,
  but a righteous life brings delivery from death.
  Proverbs 10:2honestymoneyrighteousness
• For Christ is the fulfillment of the Law for the justification of all who believe.
  Romans 10:4faithlawrighteousness
• Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for justice,
  for they will have their fill.
  Matthew 5:6righteousnessblessingreceiving
• He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live in righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
  1 Peter 2:24sinrighteousnesshealing
• But the Almighty we cannot find;
  he is unequaled in power and judgment,
  and in his righteousness he will not violate justice.
  Job 37:23Godrighteousnessstrength