Quotes about Righteousness
When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
— Proverbs 11:10
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
— Proverbs 11:11
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
— Proverbs 11:18
Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuit of evil brings death.
— Proverbs 11:19
Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
— Proverbs 11:21
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
— Proverbs 11:23
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
— Proverbs 11:30
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
— Proverbs 12:2
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
— Proverbs 12:3
A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
— Proverbs 12:10
He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
— Proverbs 12:17
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
— Proverbs 12:22