The Lord Demands Justice

Micah 6:8

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Jeremiah 5:4

Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.

Proverbs 16:11

A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

Amos 5:12

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

Amos 5:24

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Amos 5:7

Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

Deuteronomy 10:17

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

Jeremiah 5:5

I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

Proverbs 29:4

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

Psalms 103:6

The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

Psalms 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

Psalms 145:17

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

Revelation 6:10

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?