And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man, and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee. And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to thy fathers,

And Solomon said, Thou hast shown to thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and performed that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God.

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart. He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor.read more.
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoreth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry, give ear to my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just. Yes, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yes, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look to the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall in them.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

And that from a child thou hast known the sacred scriptures, which are able to make thee wise to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Wash ye, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil; Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver him that is laid waste out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he shall come and reign righteousness upon you.

Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, who have performed his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breast-plate of righteousness;

But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

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.

And he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noon-day.

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

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

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

Then shall the righteous shine as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.

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.

Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

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

To the upright there ariseth light in darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil; He shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availeth much.

Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away their punishment: because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;