Romans 2:2
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2 We know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who practice such things.
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Psalm 9:7-8
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7 But the Lord sits enthroned forever;
he has established his throne for justice,
8 and he (A)judges the world with righteousness;
he (B)judges the peoples with uprightness.
Zephaniah 3:5
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5 The Lord within her (A)is righteous;
he does no injustice;
every morning he shows forth his justice;
each dawn he does not fail;
but (B)the unjust knows no shame.
Psalm 145:17
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Jeremiah 12:1
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Jeremiah's Complaint
12 (A)Righteous are you, O Lord,
when I complain to you;
yet I would plead my case before you.
(B)Why does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all (C)who are treacherous thrive?
Psalm 98:9
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9 before the Lord, for he comes
to (A)judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness,
and the peoples with equity.
2 Thessalonians 1:5-10
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The Judgment at Christ's Coming
5 This is (A)evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be (B)considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering— 6 since indeed God considers it (C)just (D)to repay with affliction those who afflict you, 7 and to grant (E)relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when (F)the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven (G)with his mighty angels 8 (H)in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those (I)who do not know God and on those who (J)do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. 9 They will suffer the punishment of (K)eternal destruction, (L)away from[a] the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might, 10 (M)when he comes on (N)that day (O)to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our (P)testimony to you (Q)was believed.
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Or destruction that comes from
Psalm 96:13
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13 before the Lord, for he comes,
for he comes (A)to judge the earth.
He will judge the world in righteousness,
and the peoples in his faithfulness.
Revelation 19:2
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2 for (A)his judgments are true and just;
for he has judged (B)the great prostitute
who corrupted the earth with her immorality,
and (C)has avenged on her the blood of his servants.”
Revelation 16:5
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5 And I heard the angel in charge of the waters[a] say,
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- Revelation 16:5 Greek angel of the waters
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.”
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- Revelation 15:3 Some manuscripts the ages
Romans 9:14
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14 What shall we say then? (A)Is there injustice on God's part? By no means!
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Romans 3:4-5
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4 By no means! (A)Let God be true though (B)every one were a liar, as it is written,
5 But if our unrighteousness serves to show the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unrighteous to inflict (E)wrath on us? ((F)I speak in a human way.)
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Romans 2:5
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5 But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are (A)storing up (B)wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.
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Daniel 4:37
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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (A)praise and extol and honor the (B)King of heaven, (C)for all his works are right and his ways are just; and (D)those who walk in pride he is able to humble.
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Ezekiel 18:29
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29 Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ O house of Israel, are my ways not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?
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Ezekiel 18:25
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25 (A)“Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?
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Isaiah 45:21
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21 (A)Declare and present your case;
let them take counsel together!
Who told this long ago?
Who declared it of old?
Was it not I, the Lord?
And there is no other god besides me,
a righteous God (B)and a Savior;
there is none besides me.
Isaiah 45:19
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19 (A)I did not speak in secret,
in a land of darkness;
I did not say to the offspring of Jacob,
(B)‘Seek me in vain.’[a]
I the Lord speak (C)the truth;
I declare what is right.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 45:19 Hebrew in emptiness
Psalm 36:5-6
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5 Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens,
your faithfulness to the clouds.
6 (A)Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;
(B)your judgments are like the great deep;
man and beast you (C)save, O Lord.
Psalm 11:5-7
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5 The Lord (A)tests the righteous,
but (B)his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.
6 Let him rain coals on the wicked;
(C)fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be (D)the portion of their cup.
7 For the Lord is righteous;
he (E)loves righteous deeds;
(F)the upright shall behold his face.
Psalm 9:4
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4 For you have (A)maintained my just cause;
you have (B)sat on the throne, giving righteous judgment.
Job 34:17-19
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17 (A)Shall one who hates justice govern?
Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
18 who (B)says to a king, ‘Worthless one,’
and to nobles, ‘Wicked man,’
19 who (C)shows no partiality to princes,
nor regards the rich (D)more than the poor,
for (E)they are all the work of his hands?
Job 34:23
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Footnotes
- Job 34:23 Hebrew he
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