Strong's G1342 δίκαιος (dikaios)

And these are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man; being perfect in his generation, Noah was well-pleasing to God.

And the Lord God said to Noah, Enter thou and all thy family into the ark, for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

And Abraham drew nigh and said, Wouldest thou destroy the righteous with the wicked, and shall the righteous be as the wicked?

Should there be fifty righteous in the city, wilt thou destroy them? wilt thou not spare the whole place for the sake of the fifty righteous, if they be in it?

By no means shalt thou do as this thing is so as to destroy the righteous with the wicked, so the righteous shall be as the wicked: by no means. Thou that judgest the whole earth, shalt thou not do right?

And the Lord said, If there should be in Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole city, and the whole place for their sakes.

But if the fifty righteous should be diminished to forty-five, wilt thou destroy the whole city because of the five wanting? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there forty-five.

But Abimelech had not touched her, and he said, Lord, wilt thou destroy an ignorantly sinning and just nation?

And Pharaoh sent and called Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time: the Lord is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

And do thou look out for thyself out of all the people able men, fearing God, righteous men, hating pride, and thou shalt set over the people captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens.

Thou shalt abstain from every unjust thing: thou shalt not slay the innocent and just, and thou shalt not justify the wicked for gifts.

And thou shalt not receive gifts; for gifts blind the eyes of the seeing, and corrupt just words.

There shall be among you just balances and just weights and a just liquid measure. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Who has exactly calculated the seed of Jacob, And who shall number the families of Israel? Let my soul die with the souls of the righteous, And let my seed be as their seed.

And what manner of nation is so great, which has righteous ordinances and judgments according to all this law, which I set before you this day?

Thou shalt make for thyself judges and officers in thy cities, which the Lord thy God gives thee in thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment:

they shall not wrest judgment, nor favor persons, nor receive a gift; for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Thou shalt justly pursue justice, that ye may live, and go in and inherit the land which the Lord thy God gives thee.

And if there should be a dispute between men, and they should come forward to judgment, and the judges judge, and justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked:

Thou shalt have a true and just weight, and a true and just measure, that thou mayest live long upon the land which the Lord thy God gives thee for an inheritance.

As for God, his works are true, And all his ways are judgment: God is faithful, and there is no unrighteousness in him; Just and holy is the Lord.

For there is none holy as the Lord, And there is none righteous as our God: There is none holy beside thee.

Granting his petition to him that prays; And he blesses the years of the righteous, For by strength cannot man prevail.

And Saul said to David, Thou art more righteous than I, for thou hast recompensed me good, but I have recompensed thee evil.

And now evil men have slain a righteous man in his house on his bed: now then I will require his blood of your hand, and I will destroy you from off the earth.

And the Lord has returned upon his own head the blood of his unrighteousness, inasmuch as he attacked two men more righteous and better than himself, and slew them with the sword, and my father David knew not of their blood, even Abner the son of Ner the commander-in-chief of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether the commander-in-chief of Judah.

then shalt thou hear from heaven, and do, and thou shalt judge thy people Israel, that the wicked should be condemned, to recompense his way upon his head; and to justify the righteous, to give to him according to his righteousness.

And the morning came, and he went forth, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye are righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?

then shalt thou hearken out of heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, to recompense the transgressor, and to return his ways upon his head: and to justify the righteous, to recompense him according to his righteousness.

And the elders of Israel and the king were ashamed, and said, The Lord is righteous.

O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.

And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:

Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:

There was a certain man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; And that man was true, blameless, righteous, and godly, Abstaining from everything evil.

For what they have collected, the just shall eat; But they shall not be delivered out of calamities: Let their strength be utterly exhausted.

Sit down now, and let there not be unrighteousness; And unite again with the just.

Will the Lord be unjust when he judges; Or will he that has made all things pervert justice?

I know of a truth that it is so: For how shall a mortal man be just before the Lord?

For though I be righteous, he will not hearken to me: I will entreat his judgment.

For though I should seem righteous, my mouth will be profane: And though I should seem blameless, I shall be proved perverse.

For the worthless die, But the righteous are laughed to scorn.

Or if I should be ungodly, woe is me: And if I should be righteous, I cannot lift myself up, For I am full of dishonor.

He that speaks much, should also hear on the other side: Or does the fluent speaker think himself to be righteous? Blessed is the short-lived offspring of woman.

For a righteous and blameless man has become a subject for mockery.

Behold, I am near my judgment: I know that I shall appear evidently just.

For who, being a mortal, is such that he shall be blameless? Or, who that is born of a woman, that he should be just?

Wonder has seized true men upon this; And let the just rise up against the transgressor.

The righteous have seen it, and laughed, And the blameless one has derided them.

They have turned aside the weak from the right way: And the meek of the earth have hidden themselves together.

They have unrighteously laid wait in narrow places, And have not known the righteous way.

For how shall a mortal be just before the Lord? Or who that is born of a woman shall purify himself?

Far be it from me that I should justify you till I die; For I will not let go my innocence,

All these things shall the righteous gain, And the truehearted shall possess his wealth.

There is a cutting off of the torrent by reason of dust: So they that forget the right way are weakened; they are removed from among men.

(For I am weighed in a just balance, And the Lord knows my innocence):

And his three friends also ceased any longer to answer Job: For Job was righteous before them.

Then Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, Of the kindred of Ram, of the country of Uz, was angered: And he was very angry with Job, Because he justified himself before the Lord.

For how sayest thou, I am righteous, yet he has not hearkened to me? For he that is above mortals is eternal.

For Job has said, I am righteous: The Lord has removed my judgment.

Wherefore hear me, ye that are wise in heart: Far be it from me to sin before the Lord, And to pervert righteousness before the Almighty.

Behold then the one that hates iniquities, And that destroys the wicked, Who is forever just.

What is this that thou thinkest to be according to right? Who art thou that thou hast said, I am righteous before the Lord?

And suppose thou art righteous, what wilt thou give him? Or what shall he receive of thy hand?

Having fetched my knowledge from afar, And according to my works,

He will not turn away his eyes from the righteous, But they shall be with kings on the throne: And he will establish them in triumph, and they shall be exalted.

But he will hearken to the righteous: And he has said that they shall turn from unrighteousness.

There is a deep gulf and a rushing stream beneath it, And thy table came down full of fatness. Judgment shall not fail from the righteous;

And we do not find another his equal in strength: As for him that judges justly, dost thou not think that he listens?

Do not set aside my judgment: And dost thou think that I have dealt with thee in any other way, than that thou mightest appear to be righteous?

Therefore the ungodly shall not rise in judgment, Nor sinners in the counsel of the just.

For the Lord knows the way of the righteous; But the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Accept correction, lest at any time the Lord be angry, And ye should perish from the righteous way: Whensoever his wrath shall be suddenly kindled, Blessed are all they that trust in him.

For thou, Lord, shalt bless the righteous: Thou hast compassed us as with a shield of favor.

Oh let the wickedness of sinners come to an end; And then thou shalt direct the righteous, O God that searchest the hearts and reins.

My help is righteous, coming from God Who saves the upright in heart.

God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, Not inflicting vengeance every day.

For they have pulled down what thou didst frame, But what has the righteous done?

The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: And he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul.

For the Lord is righteous, and loves righteousness; His face beholds uprightness.

There were they alarmed with fear, where there was no fear; For God is in the righteous generation.

Let the deceitful lips become dumb, Which speak iniquity against the righteous With pride and scorn.

Be glad in the Lord, and exult, ye righteous: And glory, all ye that are upright in heart.

A Psalm of David. Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; Praise becomes the upright.

The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open to their prayer:

And delivered them out of all their afflictions.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: But out of them all the Lord will deliver them.

The death of sinners is evil: And they that hate righteousness will go wrong.

The sinner will watch for the righteous, And gnash his teeth upon him.

A little is better to the righteous Than abundant wealth of sinners.

For the arms of sinners shall be broken; But the Lord supports the righteous.

The sinner borrows, and will not pay again: But the righteous has compassion, and gives.

I was once young, indeed I am now old; Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed seeking bread.

But the righteous shall inherit the earth, And dwell upon it forever.

The mouth of the righteous will meditate wisdom, And his tongue will speak of judgment.

The sinner watches the righteous, And seeks to slay him.

But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord; And he is their defender in the time of affliction.

And the righteous shall see, and fear, And shall laugh at him, and say,

Cast thy care upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee; He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance of the ungodly: He shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner.

And a man shall say, Verily then there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judges them in the earth.

The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and hope on him, And all the upright in heart shall be praised.

But let the righteous rejoice; Let them exult before God: Let them be delighted with joy.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, And let them not be written with the righteous.

And I will break all the horns of sinners; But the horns of the righteous one shall be exalted.

The righteous shall flourish as a palm tree: He shall be increased as the cedar in Lebanon.

They will hunt for the soul of the righteous, And condemn innocent blood.

Light is sprung up for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; And give thanks for a remembrance of his holiness.

To the upright light has sprung up in darkness: He is pitiful, and merciful, and righteous.

For he shall not be moved forever; The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

The Lord is merciful and righteous; Yea, our God has pity.

The voice of exultation and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: The right hand of the Lord has wrought mightily.

This is the gate of the Lord: The righteous shall enter by it.

Righteous art thou, O Lord, And upright are thy judgments.

For the Lord will not allow the rod of sinners To be upon the lot of the righteous; Lest the righteous should stretch forth Their hands to iniquity.

The righteous Lord has cut asunder the necks of sinners.

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

The righteous shall chasten me with mercy, and reprove me: But let not the oil of the sinner anoint my head: For yet shall my prayer also be in their pleasures.

Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks to thy name, O Lord; The righteous shall wait for me, until thou recompense me.

And holy in all his works.