Strong’s H6666

צְדָקָה

tsedaqah · 150 Old Testament occurrences

King James renderings: justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).

Every Old Testament occurrence

• Genesis 15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
• Genesis 18:19For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and j…
• Genesis 30:33So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and…
• Deuteronomy 6:25And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
• Deuteronomy 9:4Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD hath…
• Deuteronomy 9:5Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these natio…
• Deuteronomy 9:6Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked…
• Deuteronomy 24:13In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it s…
• Deuteronomy 33:21And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the p…
• Judges 5:11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD,…
• 1 Samuel 12:7Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to you…
• 1 Samuel 26:23The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stret…
• 2 Samuel 8:15And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
• 2 Samuel 19:28For all of my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own…
• 2 Samuel 22:21The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
• 2 Samuel 22:25Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
• 1 Kings 3:6And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righte…
• 1 Kings 8:32Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteo…
• 1 Kings 10:9Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefor…
• 1 Chronicles 18:14So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
• 2 Chronicles 6:23Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by just…
• 2 Chronicles 9:8Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Isra…
• Nehemiah 2:20Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye hav…
• Job 27:6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
• Job 33:26He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousne…
• Job 35:8Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
• Job 37:23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
• Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
• Psalms 11:7For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
• Psalms 22:31They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
• Psalms 24:5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
• Psalms 31:1In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
• Psalms 33:5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
• Psalms 36:6Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
• Psalms 36:10O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
• Psalms 40:10I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindne…
• Psalms 51:14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
• Psalms 69:27Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
• Psalms 71:2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
• Psalms 71:15My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
• Psalms 71:16I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
• Psalms 71:19Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
• Psalms 71:24My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hur…
• Psalms 72:1Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.
• Psalms 72:3The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
• Psalms 88:12Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
• Psalms 89:16In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
• Psalms 98:2The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
• Psalms 99:4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
• Psalms 103:6The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
• Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
• Psalms 106:3Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
• Psalms 106:31And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
• Psalms 111:3His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
• Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
• Psalms 112:9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
• Psalms 119:40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
• Psalms 119:142Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
• Psalms 143:1Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
• Psalms 143:11Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.
• Psalms 145:7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
• Proverbs 8:18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
• Proverbs 8:20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
• Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
• Proverbs 11:4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
• Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
• Proverbs 11:6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
• Proverbs 11:18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
• Proverbs 11:19As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
• Proverbs 12:28In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
• Proverbs 13:6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
• Proverbs 14:34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
• Proverbs 15:9The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
• Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
• Proverbs 16:12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
• Proverbs 16:31The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
• Proverbs 21:3To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
• Proverbs 21:21He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
• Isaiah 1:27Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.
• Isaiah 5:7For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but beho…
• Isaiah 5:16But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
• Isaiah 5:23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
• Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to esta…
• Isaiah 10:22For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with rig…
• Isaiah 28:17Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters sh…
• Isaiah 32:16Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
• Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
• Isaiah 33:5The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
• Isaiah 33:15He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of brib…
• Isaiah 45:8Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and l…
• Isaiah 45:23I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every t…
• Isaiah 45:24Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him sha…
• Isaiah 46:12Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
• Isaiah 46:13I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my…
• Isaiah 48:1Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the n…
• Isaiah 48:18O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
• Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax ol…
• Isaiah 51:8For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvat…
• Isaiah 54:14In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not c…
• Isaiah 54:17No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is…
• Isaiah 56:1Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
• Isaiah 57:12I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
• Isaiah 58:2Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they a…
• Isaiah 59:9Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk i…
• Isaiah 59:14And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
• Isaiah 59:16And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteo…
• Isaiah 59:17For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothin…
• Isaiah 60:17For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace…
• Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath cover…
• Isaiah 61:11For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cau…
• Isaiah 63:1Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his…
• Isaiah 64:6But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like…
• Jeremiah 4:2And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in h…
• Jeremiah 9:24But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment,…
• Jeremiah 22:3Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do n…
• Jeremiah 22:15Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was wel…
• Jeremiah 23:5Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execu…
• Jeremiah 33:15In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteou…
• Jeremiah 51:10The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
• Ezekiel 3:20Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: be…
• Ezekiel 14:14Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord G…
• Ezekiel 14:20Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but delive…
• Ezekiel 18:5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
• Ezekiel 18:19Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all…
• Ezekiel 18:20The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the s…
• Ezekiel 18:21But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he s…
• Ezekiel 18:22All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.
• Ezekiel 18:24But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the w…
• Ezekiel 18:26When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done sh…
• Ezekiel 18:27Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save…
• Ezekiel 33:12Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his…
• Ezekiel 33:13When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousn…
• Ezekiel 33:14Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;
• Ezekiel 33:16None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
• Ezekiel 33:18When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
• Ezekiel 33:19But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
• Ezekiel 45:9Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away yo…
• Daniel 9:7O LORD, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of J…
• Daniel 9:16O LORD, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy m…
• Daniel 9:18O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not…
• Hosea 10:12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righ…
• Joel 2:23Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to…
• Amos 5:7Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,
• Amos 5:24But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
• Amos 6:12Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into h…
• Micah 6:5O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye…
• Micah 7:9I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will b…
• Zechariah 8:8And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and i…
• Malachi 3:3And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they ma…
• Malachi 4:2But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves…