Bible Verses About Divine Justice

Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth;

Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.

Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

It is time for thee, Lord, to work: for they have made void thy law.

The Lord shall judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

And Joseph said to them, What deed [is] this that ye have done? knew ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?

And 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 people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.