Bible Verses About Divine Justice

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:

For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

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

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

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

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

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

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

The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.

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

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.

Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.

But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations.

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.