Verse 24
But let justice{H4941} roll down{H1556} as waters,{H4325} and righteousness{H6666} as a mighty{H386} stream.{H5158}
Referenced Verses
- Mic 6:8 : 8 He hath showed{H5046} thee, O man,{H120} what is good;{H2896} and what doth Jehovah{H3068} require{H1875} of thee, but to do{H6213} justly,{H4941} and to love{H160} kindness,{H2617} and to walk{H3212} humbly{H6800} with thy God?{H430}
- Prov 21:3 : 3 To do{H6213} righteousness{H6666} and justice{H6666} Is more acceptable{H977} to Jehovah{H3068} than sacrifice.{H2077}
- Amos 5:7 : 7 Ye who turn{H2015} justice{H4941} to wormwood,{H3939} and cast down{H3240} righteousness{H6666} to the earth,{H776}
- Amos 5:14-15 : 14 Seek{H1875} good,{H2896} and not evil,{H7451} that ye may live;{H2421} and so Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of hosts,{H6635} will be with you, as ye say.{H559} 15 Hate{H8130} the evil,{H7451} and love{H157} the good,{H2896} and establish{H3322} justice{H4941} in the gate:{H8179} it may be that Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of hosts,{H6635} will be gracious{H2603} unto the remnant{H7611} of Joseph.{H3130}
- Jer 22:3 : 3 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Execute{H6213} ye justice{H4941} and righteousness,{H6666} and deliver{H5337} him that is robbed{H1497} out of the hand{H3027} of the oppressor:{H6216} and do no wrong,{H3238} do no violence,{H2554} to the sojourner,{H1616} the fatherless,{H3490} nor the widow;{H490} neither shed{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} in this place.{H4725}
- Hos 6:6 : 6 For I desire{H2654} goodness,{H2617} and not sacrifice;{H2077} and the knowledge{H1847} of God{H430} more than burnt-offerings.{H5930}
- Mark 12:32-34 : 32 And{G2532} the scribe{G1122} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Of a{G1909} truth,{G225} Teacher,{G1320} thou hast well{G2573} said{G2036} that{G3754} he{G2316} is{G2076} one;{G1520} and{G2532} there is{G2076} none{G3756} other{G243} but{G4133} he:{G846} 33 and{G2532} to love{G25} him{G846} with{G1537} all{G3650} the heart,{G2588} and{G2532} with{G1537} all{G3650} the understanding,{G4907} and{G2532} with{G1537} all{G3650} the strength,{G2479} and{G2532} to love{G25} his neighbor{G4139} as{G5613} himself,{G1438} is{G2076} much more{G4119} than all{G3956} whole burnt-offerings{G3646} and{G2532} sacrifices.{G2378} 34 And{G2532} when Jesus{G2424} saw{G1492} that{G3754} he answered{G611} discreetly,{G3562} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Thou art{G1488} not{G3756} far{G3112} from{G575} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316} And{G2532} no man{G3762} after that{G3765} durst{G5111} ask{G1905} him{G846} any question.{G846}
- Job 29:12-17 : 12 Because I delivered{H4422} the poor{H6041} that cried,{H7768} The fatherless{H3490} also, that had none to help{H5826} him. 13 The blessing{H1293} of him that was ready to perish{H6} came{H935} upon me; And I caused the widow's{H490} heart{H3820} to sing for joy.{H7442} 14 I put{H3847} on righteousness,{H6664} and it clothed{H3847} me: My justice{H4941} was as a robe{H4598} and a diadem.{H6797} 15 I was eyes{H5869} to the blind,{H5787} And feet{H7272} was I to the lame.{H6455} 16 I was a father{H1} to the needy:{H34} And the cause{H7379} of him that I knew{H3045} not I searched out.{H2713} 17 And I brake{H7665} the jaws{H4973} of the unrighteous,{H5767} And plucked{H7993} the prey{H2964} out of his teeth.{H8127}