Righteousness & The Torah

¹"And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation." (KJV)

²³"And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?" (KJV)

²³"And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?" (KJV)

²⁵"And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us." (KJV)

⁸"Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people." (KJV)

'¹⁷And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.' (KJV)

²¹"The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable." (KJV)

¹⁸"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:" (KJV)

¹"Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged." (KJV)

⁵"My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust." (KJV)

⁶"Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished." (KJV)

⁷"Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings." (KJV)

⁸"For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation." (KJV)

²"Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God." (KJV)

¹"Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth." (KJV)

⁵"Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous." (KJV)

⁵"Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD." (KJV)

⁷"The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple." (KJV)

¹⁹Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.(KJV)

⁷"The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure." (KJV)

⁸"They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness." (KJV)

⁴⁰"Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness." (KJV)

¹⁴²"Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth." (KJV)

¹⁷²"My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness." (KJV)

¹"The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity." (KJV)

⁶"Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled." (KJV)

¹⁷"Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." (KJV)

¹⁸"For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled." (KJV)

⁶"And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless." (KJV)

³²"I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. " (KJV)

²⁶"Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision? " (KJV)

²¹"But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;" (KJV)

¹²"Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good." (KJV)

⁶"Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness." (KJV)

'¹⁸And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.' (KJV)

¹⁶'Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.' (KJV)