Strong’s H6664 · Hebrew
צֶדֶק
tsedeq · tseh'-dek
Origin from צָדַק (H6663);
Meaning the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
In the King James Version [idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
In 109 verses of the King James Version
1–50 of 109
- Leviticus 19:15Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
- Leviticus 19:36Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 1:16And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
- Deuteronomy 16:18Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
- Deuteronomy 16:20That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Deuteronomy 25:15But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Deuteronomy 33:19They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
- Job 6:29Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
- Job 8:3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
- Job 8:6If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
- Job 29:14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
- Job 31:6Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
- Job 35:2Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?
- Job 36:3I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
- Psalms 4:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
- Psalms 4:5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
- Psalms 7:8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
- Psalms 7:17I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
- Psalms 9:4For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
- Psalms 9:8And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
- Psalms 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
- Psalms 17:1A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
- Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
- Psalms 18:20The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
- Psalms 18:24Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
- Psalms 23:3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
- Psalms 35:24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
- Psalms 35:27Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
- Psalms 35:28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
- Psalms 37:6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
- Psalms 40:9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
- Psalms 45:4And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
- Psalms 45:7Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Psalms 48:10According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
- Psalms 50:6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
- Psalms 51:19Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
- Psalms 52:3Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
- Psalms 58:1To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
- Psalms 65:5By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
- Psalms 72:2He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
- Psalms 85:10Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
- Psalms 85:11Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
- Psalms 85:13Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
- Psalms 89:14Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
- Psalms 94:15But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
- Psalms 96:13Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
- Psalms 97:2Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
- Psalms 97:6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
- Psalms 98:9Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
- Psalms 118:19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.