1 Kings 8:32
may You hear from heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing down on his own head what he has done, and justifying the righteous man by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:1
If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.

2 Samuel 22:21
The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

Psalm 18:25
To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless,

Isaiah 45:25
In the LORD all descendants of Israel will find justification and glory.

Ezekiel 18:20
The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of the father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

hear thou

1 Kings 8:30
Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

condemning

Exodus 34:7
maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means excuse the guilty; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations."

Numbers 5:27
When he has made her drink the water, if she has defiled herself and been unfaithful to her husband, then the water that brings a curse will enter her and cause bitter suffering; her belly will swell, her thigh will shrivel, and she will become accursed among her people.

Deuteronomy 25:1
If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.

Proverbs 1:31
So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Isaiah 3:10, 11
Tell the righteous it will be well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor. . . .

Ezekiel 18:13, 30
He engages in usury and takes excess interest.' Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head. . . .

Romans 2:6-10
God "will repay each one according to his deeds." . . .

justifying

Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Proverbs 17:15
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous--both are detestable to the LORD.

Isaiah 3:10
Tell the righteous it will be well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.

Ezekiel 18:20
The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of the father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.

Romans 2:13
For it is not the hearers of the Law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the Law who will be declared righteous.

Romans 7:9
Once I was alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.

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