Quotes about Justice
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
— Proverbs 21:15
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
— Proverbs 21:18
He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
— Proverbs 22:8
Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.
— Proverbs 22:16
Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,
— Proverbs 22:22
for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
— Proverbs 22:23
If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
— Proverbs 22:27
Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
— Proverbs 23:10
for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
— Proverbs 23:11
Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.
— Proverbs 24:11
If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
— Proverbs 24:12
Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous; do not destroy his resting place.
— Proverbs 24:15