Righteousness

A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Righteousness’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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Proverbs 13:25 OT

The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.
Matthew 6:25-33 NT

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? See the birds of the sky, that they…
Proverbs 15:6 OT

In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.
Proverbs 11:23 OT

The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 12:5 OT

The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
Psalms 25:14 OT

The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.
Proverbs 3:32 OT

For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.
Psalms 34:17 OT

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Proverbs 15:29 OT

Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 10:24 OT

What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Proverbs 21:21 OT

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Job 17:9 OT

Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
Psalms 15:2 OT

He who walks blamelessly and does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;
Psalms 15:5 OT

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
Psalms 55:22 OT

Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Proverbs 10:30 OT

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Proverbs 12:3 OT

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Psalms 112:6 OT

For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
Proverbs 11:28 OT

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Psalms 64:10 OT

The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh, and shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him!
Proverbs 11:18 OT

Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Isaiah 3:10 OT

Tell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
Proverbs 11:19 OT

He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.
Proverbs 12:28 OT

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.