Psalm 119:75
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75 I know, O Lord, that your judgments are right
and that in faithfulness you have humbled me.(A)
Revelation 3:19
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19 I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.(A)
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Hebrews 12:10-11
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10 For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share his holiness.(A) 11 Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.(B)
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Romans 3:4-5
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4 By no means! Although every human is a liar, let God be proved true, as it is written,
5 But if our injustice serves to confirm the justice of God, what should we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)(B)
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- 3.4 Other ancient authorities read you may prevail
Psalm 119:160
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160 The sum of your word is truth,
and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.(A)
Psalm 119:128
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- 119.128 Gk Jerome: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 119:62
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62 At midnight I rise to praise you,
because of your righteous ordinances.(A)
Psalm 119:7
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7 I will praise you with an upright heart,
when I learn your righteous ordinances.(A)
Psalm 89:30-33
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30 If his children forsake my law
and do not walk according to my ordinances,(A)
31 if they violate my statutes
and do not keep my commandments,
32 then I will punish their transgression with the rod
and their iniquity with scourges,(B)
33 but I will not remove from him my steadfast love
or be false to my faithfulness.(C)
Psalm 25:10
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10 All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness,
for those who keep his covenant and his decrees.(A)
Job 34:23
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23 For he has not appointed a time[a] for anyone
to go before God in judgment.
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- 34.23 Cn: Heb yet
Deuteronomy 32:4
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4 The Rock, his work is perfect,
and all his ways are just.
A faithful God, without deceit,
just and upright is he;(A)
Genesis 18:25
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25 Far be it from you to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?”(A)
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Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah Complains to God
12 You will be in the right, O Lord,
when I lay charges against you,
but let me put my case to you.
Why does the way of the guilty prosper?
Why do all who are treacherous thrive?(A)
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