Below is the full list of bible verses on justice (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Justice
Isaiah 1:17
“17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.”
Related Themes: Business | Homelessness | Strangers | Learning
Proverbs 21:15
“15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 21:15]
Related Themes: Social Justice | Police
Amos 5:24
“24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
Micah 6:8
“8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”
Related Themes: Humility | Strangers | Business | Social Justice
Isaiah 30:18
“18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.”
Related Themes: Patience | Waiting | Social Justice
Psalm 33:5
“5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.”
Related Themes: Earth | Social Justice
Isaiah 61:8
“8 For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.”
Related Themes: Stealing
Psalm 106:3
“3 Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.”
Related Themes: Righteousness | Fairness | Social Justice
Leviticus 19:15
“15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.”
Related Themes: Social Justice | Judging Others | Partiality | Equality
Romans 12:19
“19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
[Commentary and Translations for Romans 12:19]
Zechariah 7:9
“9 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:”
Related Themes: Strangers | Social Justice
Proverbs 28:5
“5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 28:5]
Related Themes: Confusion | Social Justice | Equality
Ecclesiastes 3:17
“17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”
Related Themes: Social Justice
Proverbs 21:3
“3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 21:3]
Related Themes: Sacrifice | Integrity | Pleasing God | Righteousness
Jeremiah 22:3
“3 Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.”
Related Themes: Strangers | Homelessness | Injustice | Serving The Poor
Psalm 82:3
“3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.”
Related Themes: Homelessness | Serving The Poor | Police
Proverbs 24:24-25
“24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 24:24]
Related Themes: Social Justice
Proverbs 18:5
“5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 18:5]
Proverbs 31:9
“9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 31:9]
Related Themes: Judging Others | Protests | Fairness | Speaking Up
Psalm 37:27-29
“27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”
