Popular Bible Verses about Justice - Page 22

He selected the best land for himself, for there was the leader's portion reserved; yet he came with the chiefs of the nation, and the righteous will of the Lord he performed, and His ordinances with Israel. [Num. 32:29-33.] AMP

And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel. KJV

[The magistrates and judges] know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction]; all the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles upon which rests the administration of justice] are shaking. AMP

They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. KJV

All who found them devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against the Lord [and are no longer holy to Him], their true habitation of righteousness and justice, even the Lord, the hope of their fathers. AMP

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. KJV

Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) are those who observe justice [treating others fairly] and who do right and are in right standing with God at all times. AMP

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times. KJV

And a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment and administers the law, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. AMP

And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate. KJV

We all groan and growl like bears and moan plaintively like doves. We look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us. AMP

We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. KJV

And my tongue shall talk of Your righteousness, rightness, and justice, and of [my reasons for] Your praise all the day long. AMP

And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long. KJV

As is Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness (rightness and justice). AMP

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. KJV

When I have brought them again from the peoples and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and My justice and holiness are set apart and vindicated through them in the sight of many nations, AMP

When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations; KJV

You love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness, justice, and right. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! AMP

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. KJV