Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?


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Genesis 26 29 That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the LORD.
Exodus 20 6 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Exodus 34 7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Deuteronomy 5 10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Deuteronomy 6 25 And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
1 Samuel 24 17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
2 Samuel 7 21 For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
2 Samuel 15 26 But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
2 Samuel 22 21 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
2 Samuel 22 25 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
2 Samuel 22 31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
2 Samuel 22 36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
1 Kings 8 32 Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
1 Chronicles 16 24 Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.
1 Chronicles 16 34 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
1 Chronicles 17 19 O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
1 Chronicles 29 17 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
2 Chronicles 6 23 Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
2 Chronicles 9 7 Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Ezra 9 13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
Nehemiah 9 33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
Job 4 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Job 5 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 8 6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
Job 8 19 Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
Job 22 19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
Job 29 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Job 33 26 He 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 righteousness.
Job 34 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
Job 34 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Job 35 2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
Job 35 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
Job 35 7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Job 36 11 If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Psalms 1 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms 5 4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Psalms 5 12 For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Psalms 7 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:
Psalms 10 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
Psalms 11 7 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalms 16 3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 18 20 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Psalms 18 24 Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
Psalms 19 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalms 21 1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
Psalms 21 5 His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
Psalms 21 6 For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
Psalms 24 5 He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Psalms 25 8 Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.