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Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions.

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?

If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?

Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

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

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.