Psalm 94:15
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Micah 7:9
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9 (A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord
because I have sinned against him,
until (B)he pleads my cause
and executes judgment for me.
(C)He will bring me out to the light;
I shall look upon his vindication.
Psalm 97:2
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2 (A)Clouds and thick darkness are all around him;
(B)righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Psalm 37:34
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34 (A)Wait for the Lord and keep his way,
and he will exalt you to inherit the land;
you will look on (B)when the wicked are cut off.
Psalm 125:3-5
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3 For (A)the scepter of wickedness shall not (B)rest
on (C)the land allotted to the righteous,
lest the righteous (D)stretch out
their hands to do wrong.
4 (E)Do good, O Lord, to those who are good,
and to those who are (F)upright in their hearts!
5 But those who (G)turn aside to their (H)crooked ways
the Lord will lead away with (I)evildoers!
(J)Peace be upon Israel!
Revelation 15:3-4
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3 And they sing (A)the song of Moses, (B)the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying,
(C)“Great and amazing are your deeds,
O Lord God the Almighty!
(D)Just and true are your ways,
O King of the nations![a]
4 (E)Who will not fear, O Lord,
and glorify your name?
For you alone are (F)holy.
(G)All nations will come
and worship you,
for your righteous acts have been revealed.”
Footnotes
- Revelation 15:3 Some manuscripts the ages
1 John 2:19
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19 (A)They went out from us, but they were not of us; for (B)if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, (C)that it might become plain that they all are not of us.
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2 Peter 3:8-10
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8 But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and (A)a thousand years as one day. 9 (B)The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise (C)as some count slowness, but (D)is patient toward you,[a] (E)not wishing that any should perish, but (F)that all should reach repentance. 10 But (G)the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then (H)the heavens will pass away with a roar, and (I)the heavenly bodies[b] will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.[c]
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- 2 Peter 3:9 Some manuscripts on your account
- 2 Peter 3:10 Or elements; also verse 12
- 2 Peter 3:10 Greek found; some manuscripts will be burned up
James 5:7-11
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Patience in Suffering
7 Be patient, therefore, brothers,[a] until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives (A)the early and the late rains. 8 You also, be patient. (B)Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord (C)is at hand. 9 Do not grumble against one another, brothers, (D)so that you may not be judged; behold, (E)the Judge is standing (F)at the door. 10 As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take (G)the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. 11 Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of (H)the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen (I)the purpose of the Lord, how (J)the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
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Malachi 3:18
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18 Then once more you shall (A)see the distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.
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Psalm 58:11
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11 Mankind will say, “Surely there is (A)a reward for the righteous;
surely there is a God who (B)judges on earth.”
Psalm 9:16
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16 The Lord has made himself (A)known; he has executed judgment;
the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion.[a] Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 9:16 Probably a musical or liturgical term
Psalm 7:8-9
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8 The Lord (A)judges the peoples;
(B)judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.
9 Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
and may you establish the righteous—
you who (C)test (D)the minds and hearts,[a]
O righteous God!
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:9 Hebrew the hearts and kidneys
Job 35:14
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14 How much less when you say that you (A)do not see him,
that the case is before him, and you are (B)waiting for him!
Job 23:11-12
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11 My foot (A)has held fast to his steps;
I have kept his way and have (B)not turned aside.
12 I have not departed from the commandment of his lips;
I have (C)treasured the words of his mouth more than my (D)portion of food.
Deuteronomy 32:35-36
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35 (A)Vengeance is mine, and recompense,[a]
(B)for the time when their foot shall slip;
for (C)the day of their calamity is at hand,
and their doom comes swiftly.’
36 For (D)the Lord will vindicate[b] his people
(E)and have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone
and there is none remaining, (F)bond or free.
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 32:35 Septuagint and I will repay
- Deuteronomy 32:36 Septuagint judge
Isaiah 42:3
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3 (A)a bruised reed he will not break,
and a faintly burning wick he will not quench;
(B)he will faithfully bring forth justice.
Psalm 37:5-7
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5 (A)Commit your way to the Lord;
(B)trust in him, and he will act.
6 (C)He will bring forth your righteousness as the light,
and your justice as (D)the noonday.
7 (E)Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him;
(F)fret not yourself over the one who (G)prospers in his way,
over the man who carries out evil devices!
Job 17:9
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9 Yet the righteous holds to his way,
and he who has (A)clean hands grows stronger and stronger.
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