Psalms 143:2

Psalms 143:2
Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.

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Genesis 18:25
Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?

Job 34:5
For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

Job 35:2
Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,

Psalms 51:4
Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

Psalms 145:17
The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

Ecclesiastes 11:9
Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

Isaiah 2:22
Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.

Jeremiah 12:1
You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

Romans 2:5
But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;

Romans 3:4
In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.

Romans 3:5
But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?

Romans 3:6
In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?

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Genesis 20:6
And God said to him in the dream, I see that you have done this with an upright heart, and I have kept you from sinning against me: for this reason I did not let you come near her.

2 Samuel 12:9
Why then have you had no respect for the word of the Lord, doing what is evil in his eyes? You have put Uriah the Hittite to death with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife; you have put him to death with the sword of the children of Ammon.

2 Samuel 12:11
The Lord says, From those of your family I will send evil against you, and before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to your neighbour, and he will take your wives to his bed by the light of this sun.

Psalms 19:13
Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.

Psalms 144:10
It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

Proverbs 11:31
If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!

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Genesis 38:26
Then Judah said openly that they were his, and said, She is more upright than I am, for I did not give her to Shelah my son. And he had no more connection with her.

Job 9:16
If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

Job 9:17
For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

Job 9:18
He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

Job 23:9
I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.

Job 23:10
For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.

Job 23:12
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

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Judges 13:4
Now then take care to have no wine or strong drink and to take no unclean thing for food;

2 Kings 4:2
Then Elisha said to her, What am I to do for you? say now, what have you in the house? And she said, Your servant has nothing in the house but a pot of oil.

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2 Samuel 7:1
Now when the king was living in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from war on every side;

Psalms 116:16
O Lord, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of her who is your servant; by you have my cords been broken.

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1 Kings 11:34
But I will not take the kingdom from him; I will let him be king all the days of his life, because of David my servant, in whom I took delight because he kept my orders and my laws.

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Job 4:18
Truly, he puts no faith in his servants, and he sees error in his angels;

Job 4:19
How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;

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Job 9:8
By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:

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Job 9:30
If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;

Job 9:31
Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.

Job 10:14
That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

Job 10:15
That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.

Job 13:27
And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;

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Job 13:19
Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

Job 13:20
Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:

Job 13:21
Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

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Job 31:6
(Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

Psalms 7:1
Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite. O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

Psalms 7:2
So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.

Psalms 7:3
O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

Psalms 7:4
If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

Psalms 7:5
Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

Psalms 7:6
Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.

Psalms 25:1
Of David. To you, O Lord, my soul is lifted up.

Psalms 25:2
O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.

Psalms 43:1
Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

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Psalms 5:2
Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

Psalms 17:1
A Prayer. Of David. Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

Psalms 55:1
To the chief music-maker, on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.

Psalms 55:2
Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

Psalms 64:1
To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

Psalms 141:1
A Psalm. Of David. Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

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Job 31:14
What then will I do when God comes as my judge? and what answer may I give to his questions?

Psalms 9:12
When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

Psalms 9:19
Up! O Lord; let not man overcome you: let the nations be judged before you.

Psalms 10:12
Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.

Psalms 10:13
Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

Psalms 10:14
You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Psalms 10:15
Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

Psalms 76:9
When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)

Isaiah 10:3
And what will you do in the day of punishment, and in the destruction which is coming from far? to whom will you go for help, and what will become of your glory?

Zephaniah 1:7
Let there be no sound before the Lord God: for the day of the Lord is near: for the Lord has made ready an offering, he has made his guests holy.

Zechariah 2:13
Let all flesh be quiet and make no sound before the Lord: for he is awake and has come from his holy resting-place.

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Exodus 34:6
And the Lord went past before his eyes, saying, The Lord, the Lord, a God full of pity and grace, slow to wrath and great in mercy and faith;

Psalms 25:6
O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

Psalms 25:11
Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

Psalms 51:1
To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

Psalms 56:1
To the chief music-maker; put to Jonath elem rehokim. Of David. Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath. Have mercy on me, O God, for man is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me.

Psalms 57:1
To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

Psalms 86:3
Have mercy on me, O Lord; for my cry goes up to you all the day.

Psalms 86:4
Make glad the soul of your servant; for it is lifted up to you, O Lord.

Psalms 86:5
You are good, O Lord, and full of forgiveness; your mercy is great to all who make their cry to you.

Psalms 119:75
I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

Psalms 119:76
Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

Psalms 119:77
Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

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Psalms 31:18
Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

Psalms 52:3
You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.)

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Psalms 6:1
To the chief music-maker on corded instruments, on the Sheminith. A Psalm. Of David. O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.

Psalms 6:2
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am wasted away: make me well, for even my bones are troubled.

Psalms 6:4
Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.

Psalms 38:1
A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory. O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion.

Psalms 38:3
My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

Psalms 38:8
I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

Isaiah 1:5
Why will you have more and more punishment? why keep on in your evil ways? Every head is tired and every heart is feeble.

Isaiah 1:6
The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

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Psalms 36:10
O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Psalms 94:14
The Lord will not give up his people, or take away his support from his heritage;

Psalms 94:15
But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

Psalms 97:10
You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.

Psalms 97:11
Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

Isaiah 51:6
Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.

Isaiah 51:7
Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.

Isaiah 51:8
For like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but my righteousness will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.

2 Timothy 4:7
I have made a good fight, I have come to the end of my journey, I have kept the faith:

2 Timothy 4:8
From now on, the crown of righteousness is made ready for me, which the Lord, the upright judge, Will give to me at that day: and not only to me, but to all those who have had love for his revelation.

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Psalms 119:132
Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.

Psalms 130:7
O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.

Psalms 130:8
And he will make Israel free from all his sins.

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Job 9:1
And Job made answer and said,

Job 9:4
He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

Job 13:23
What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.

Job 16:21
So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.

Job 19:29
Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

Job 32:1
So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

Job 33:9
I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

Psalms 144:3
Lord, what is man, that you keep him in mind? or the son of man that you take him into account?

Isaiah 3:15
By what right are you crushing my people, and putting a bitter yoke on the necks of the poor? This is the word of the Lord, the Lord of armies.

Isaiah 43:26
Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.

Isaiah 50:8
He who takes up my cause is near; who will go to law with me? let us come together before the judge: who is against me? let him come near to me.

Romans 7:18
For I am conscious that in me, that is, in my flesh, there is nothing good: I have the mind but not the power to do what is right.

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Psalms 69:27
Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.

Isaiah 45:22
Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have salvation, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 45:24
Only in the Lord will Jacob overcome and be strong: together all those who were angry with him will be put to shame and come to destruction.

Romans 3:21
But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

Romans 5:20
And the law came in addition, to make wrongdoing worse; but where there was much sin, there was much more grace:

Romans 6:23
For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 10:3
Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

Galatians 3:10
For all who are of the works of the law are under a curse: because it is said in the Writings, A curse is on everyone who does not keep on doing all the things which are ordered in the book of the law.

Ephesians 2:8
Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:

Ephesians 2:9
Not by works, so that no man may take glory to himself.

Titus 3:5
Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,

Revelation 7:14
And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb.

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Jeremiah 2:23
How are you able to say, I am not unclean, I have not gone after the Baals? see your way in the valley, be clear about what you have done: you are a quick-footed camel twisting her way in and out;

1 John 1:6
If we say we are joined to him, and are walking still in the dark, our words are false and our acts are untrue:

1 John 3:5
And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin.

1 John 3:6
Anyone who is in him does no sin; anyone who is a sinner has not seen him and has no knowledge of him.

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Job 40:2
Will he who is protesting give teaching to the Ruler of all? Let him who has arguments to put forward against God give an answer.

Job 40:3
And Job said in answer to the Lord,

Job 40:6
Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

Job 40:7
Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

Job 42:3
Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

Job 42:4
Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

Jeremiah 49:19
See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will be able to keep his place before me?

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Numbers 11:11
And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people?

Psalms 6:3
My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

Psalms 38:2
For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.

Psalms 38:4
For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength.

Psalms 38:5
My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.

Psalms 38:6
I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

Psalms 38:7
For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.

Psalms 40:12
For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.

Psalms 109:21
But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

Lamentations 3:39
What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?

Lamentations 3:40
Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;

Hebrews 12:6
For the Lord sends punishment on his loved ones; everyone whom he takes as his son has experience of his rod.

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Lamentations 3:55
I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.

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Lamentations 3:56
My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

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Matthew 5:26
Truly I say to you, You will not come out from there till you have made payment of the very last farthing.

Matthew 18:27
And the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, let him go, and made him free of the debt.

Matthew 18:34
And his lord was very angry, and put him in the hands of those who would give him punishment till he made payment of all the debt.

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Nehemiah 13:22
And I gave the Levites orders to make themselves clean and come and keep the doors and make the Sabbath holy. Keep this in mind to my credit, O my God, and have mercy on me, for great is your mercy.

Matthew 25:31
But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:

Matthew 25:32
And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.

Matthew 25:33
And he will put the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left.

Matthew 25:34
Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

Matthew 25:35
For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;

Matthew 25:36
I had no clothing, and you gave it to me: when I was ill, or in prison, you came to me.

Matthew 25:37
Then will the upright make answer to him, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food, and give it to you? or in need of drink, and give it to you?

Matthew 25:38
And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

Matthew 25:39
And when did we see you ill, or in prison, and come to you?

Matthew 25:40
And the King will make answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.

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Psalms 38:18
I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.

Psalms 126:5
Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy.

Psalms 126:6
Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.

Psalms 143:4
Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

Jeremiah 31:18
Certainly Ephraim's words of grief have come to my ears, You have given me training and I have undergone it like a young cow unused to the yoke: let me be turned and come back, for you are the Lord my God.

Ezekiel 7:16
And those of them who get away safely will go and be in the secret places like the doves of the valleys, all of them will come to death, every one in his sin.

Zechariah 12:10
And I will send down on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of prayer; and their eyes will be turned to the one who was wounded by their hands: and they will be weeping for him as for an only son, and their grief for him will be bitter, like the grief of one sorrowing for his oldest son.

Matthew 5:4
Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted.

Matthew 26:75
And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.

Mark 14:72
And in the same minute, the cock gave a second cry. And it came to Peter's mind how Jesus had said to him, Before the cock's second cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And at this thought he was overcome with weeping.

Luke 15:21
And his son said to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes: I am no longer good enough to be named your son.

2 Corinthians 7:10
For the sorrow which God gives is the cause of salvation through a change of heart, in which there is no reason for grief: but the sorrow of the world is a cause of death.

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Luke 22:62
And he went out, weeping bitterly.

1 Corinthians 10:12
So let him who seems to himself to be safe go in fear of a fall.

2 Corinthians 7:9
Now I am glad, not that you had sorrow, but that your sorrow was the cause of a change of heart; for yours was a holy sorrow so that you might undergo no loss by us in anything.

2 Corinthians 7:11
For you see what care was produced in you by this very sorrow of yours before God, what clearing of yourselves, what wrath against sin, what fear, what desire, what serious purpose, what punishment. In everything you have made it clear that you are free from sin in this business.

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Ezra 9:15
O Lord God of Israel, righteousness is yours; we are only a small band which has been kept from death, as at this day: see, we are before you in our sin; for no one may keep his place before you because of this.

Psalms 65:3
Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.

Luke 17:10
In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.

Romans 3:7
But if, because I am untrue, God being seen to be true gets more glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?

Romans 8:1
For this cause those who are in Christ Jesus will not be judged as sinners.

Romans 8:33
Who will say anything against the saints of God? It is God who makes us clear from evil;

Romans 9:20
But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so?

Romans 11:33
O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.

Galatians 5:17
For the flesh has desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; because these are opposite the one to the other; so that you may not do the things which you have a mind to do.

2 Thessalonians 1:8
To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:

James 2:13
For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

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Romans 3:10
As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;

Romans 3:11
Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;

Romans 3:13
Their throat is like an open place of death; with their tongues they have said what is not true: the poison of snakes is under their lips:

Romans 3:14
Whose mouth is full of curses and bitter words:

Romans 3:15
Their feet are quick in running after blood;

Romans 3:16
Destruction and trouble are in their ways;

Romans 3:17
And of the way of peace they have no knowledge:

Romans 3:18
There is no fear of God before their eyes.

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Matthew 19:20
The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?

Acts 13:39
And through him everyone who has faith is made free from all those things, from which the law of Moses was not able to make you free.

Romans 2:13
For it is not the hearers of the law who will be judged as having righteousness before God, but only the doers:

Romans 3:22
That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

Romans 3:30
If God is one; and he will give righteousness because of faith to those who have circumcision, and through faith to those who have not circumcision.

Romans 7:9
And there was a time when I was living without the law: but when the law gave its orders, sin came to life and put me to death;

Romans 11:32
For God has let them all go against his orders, so that he might have mercy on them all.

Galatians 1:16
To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood,

Galatians 3:8
And the holy Writings, seeing before the event that God would give the Gentiles righteousness by faith, gave the good news before to Abraham, saying, In you will all the nations have a blessing.

James 2:26
For as the body without the spirit is dead even so faith without works is dead.

Revelation 5:9
And their voices are sounding in a new song, saying, It is right for you to take the book and to make it open: for you were put to death and have made an offering to God of your blood for men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,

Revelation 7:15
This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.

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1 Samuel 16:7
But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.

Psalms 7:9
O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

Psalms 7:10
God, who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.

Psalms 17:3
You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

Psalms 18:21
For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

Psalms 18:24
Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

Psalms 18:25
On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright;

Psalms 25:3
Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.

Psalms 44:21
Will not God make search for it? for he sees the secrets of the heart.

Proverbs 21:2
Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?

1 Corinthians 4:4
For I am not conscious of any wrong in myself; but this does not make me clear, for it is the Lord who is my judge.

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Micah 6:2
Give ear, O you mountains, to the Lord's cause, and take note, you bases of the earth: for the Lord has a cause against his people, and he will take it up with Israel.

Micah 6:8
He has made clear to you, O man, what is good; and what is desired from you by the Lord; only doing what is right, and loving mercy, and walking without pride before your God.

Matthew 12:36
And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.

Matthew 12:37
For by your words will your righteousness be seen, and by your words you will be judged.

1 Corinthians 8:12
And in this way, doing evil to the brothers, and causing trouble to those whose faith is feeble, you are sinning against Christ.

Galatians 1:2
And all the brothers who are with me, to the churches of Galatia:

Ephesians 5:6
Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

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John 13:10
Jesus said to him, He who is bathed has need only to have his feet washed and then he is clean all over: and you, my disciples, are clean, but not all of you.

Romans 4:3
But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

Romans 4:4
Now, the reward is credited to him who does works, not as of grace but as a debt.

Romans 5:12
For this reason, as through one man sin came into the world, and death because of sin, and so death came to all men, because all have done evil:

Galatians 3:9
So then those who are of faith have a part in the blessing of Abraham who was full of faith.

Galatians 3:23
But before faith came, we were kept in prison under the law, waiting for the revelation of the faith which was to come.

Galatians 4:31
So, brothers, we are not children of the servant-woman, but of the free woman.

Philippians 1:29
Because to you it has been given in the cause of Christ not only to have faith in him, but to undergo pain on his account:

James 2:18
But a man may say, You have faith and I have works; let me see your faith without your works, and I will make my faith clear to you by my works.

James 2:20
Do you not see, O foolish man, that faith without works is of no use?

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