Dictionary of Bible Themes The designation, especially in the OT, of those who live and act in accordance with God's commands. Proverbs 20:7Characteristics of the righteous See also Psalms 37:21Proverbs 10:11,20-21,31-32; 12:5; 13:5; 15:28; 21:25-26; 29:7,27 Matthew 25:31-40 Psalms 146:8 God's dealings with the righteous See also He loves them Genesis 18:20-32Proverbs 18:10 See also He protects them Psalms 1:5-6; 37:16-17,39; 55:22Proverbs 10:29; 11:8; 12:21 Proverbs 10:3 See also He provides for them Psalms 37:25Proverbs 13:25 Psalms 5:12 See also He blesses them Job 36:7Proverbs 3:33; 10:6-7 1 Peter 3:12 See also He hears their petitions Psalms 34:17Proverbs 15:29 Habakkuk 2:4 The faith of the righteous See also Romans 1:17Galatians 3:11 Hebrews 10:38 Proverbs 12:3 The righteous are secure See also Proverbs 10:30; 11:28; 12:7; 28:1Ezekiel 18:24 The righteous can be corrupted See also Exodus 23:8Deuteronomy 16:19 Psalms 125:3 Ezekiel 3:20; 33:12-13 Psalms 37:12-13 The oppression of the righteous See also Psalms 31:17-18; 94:21Lamentations 4:11-13 Amos 2:6-7; 5:12 Habakkuk 1:4 Matthew 5:45 The equality, in human terms, of the righteous and the wicked See also Ecclesiastes 8:12-14; 9:1-2Proverbs 10:16 The reward of the righteous See also Psalms 37:29; 58:10-11; 92:12-15Proverbs 10:6-7,28; 11:23,30-31; 13:21-22; 15:6 Isaiah 3:10 Isaiah 57:1 The death of the righteous See also Psalms 116:15Proverbs 14:32 Luke 14:12-14 The hope of the righteous See also Psalms 17:14-15Proverbs 14:32 Malachi 3:17-18 Acts 24:14-16 See also 5498 reward5942 security 6744 sanctification 7105 believers 7160 servants of the Lord 8114 discipleship 8154 righteousness 8674 study 8734 evil 9020 death 9310 resurrection |
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