Quotes about Righteousness
A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
— Proverbs 12:26
There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.
— Proverbs 12:28
The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
— Proverbs 13:5
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
— Proverbs 13:6
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
— Proverbs 13:9
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
— Proverbs 14:32
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
— Proverbs 14:34
The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
— Proverbs 15:6
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
— Proverbs 15:8
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
— Proverbs 15:9
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
— Proverbs 15:28
The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
— Proverbs 15:29