Bible Verses about 'Righteousness'

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbs 21:21

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbs 21:21	One who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness, and honor. love righteousness life
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. James 3:18	And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. righteousness peace harvest

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Proverbs 14:34	Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. sin righteousness
When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment. John 16:8	And He, when He comes, will convict the world regarding sin, and righteousness, and judgment. Holy Spirit mediator sin
But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream. Amos 5:24	But let justice roll out like waters, And righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. law righteousness
Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death. Proverbs 11:4	Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath, But righteousness rescues from death. money righteousness materialism
Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice. Proverbs 16:8	Better is a little with righteousness Than great income with injustice. righteousness money contentment
He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh. Psalm 33:5	He loves righteousness and justice; The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord. reliability love righteousness
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. Proverbs 10:2	Ill-gotten gains do not benefit, But righteousness rescues from death. honesty money righteousness
Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path. Proverbs 2:9	Then you will discern righteousness, justice, And integrity, and every good path. righteousness goodness honesty
In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness. Psalm 31:1	In You, Lord, I have taken refuge; Let me never be put to shame; In Your righteousness rescue me. righteousness redeemer dependence
Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. Proverbs 11:18	A wicked person earns deceptive wages, But one who sows righteousness gets a true reward. sin righteousness reward
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes. Romans 10:4	For Christ is the end of the Law for righteousness to everyone who believes. faith law righteousness
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. Matthew 5:6	Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. righteousness blessing receiving
For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth. Ephesians 5:9	For the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth. light goodness righteousness
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness. 1 Timothy 6:11	But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness. faith love righteousness
Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me. Psalm 143:1	Hear my prayer, Lord, Listen to my pleadings! Answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness! reliability righteousness prayer
But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:33	But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you. righteousness food kingdom
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction. Romans 3:21-22	But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, but it is the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those who believe; for there is no distinction. faith law righteousness
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Matthew 5:10	Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. righteousness kingdom persecution
For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.” Romans 1:17	For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written: “But the righteous one will live by faith.” faith righteousness salvation
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5:21	He made Him who knew no sin to be sin in our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. sin righteousness mediator
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice. Proverbs 21:3	To do righteousness and justice Is preferred by the Lord more than sacrifice. honesty righteousness sacrifice
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14	Do not be mismatched with unbelievers; for what do righteousness and lawlessness share together, or what does light have in common with darkness? law righteousness relationships
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 2 Timothy 2:22	Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. desires temptation evil

But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out and leap like calves of the stall.

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings; and you will go forth and frolic like calves from the stall.