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Genesis 38:26 (100.00%)

Judah acknowledged them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, because I didn’t give her to Shelah, my son.” He knew her again no more.

And Judah H3063 acknowledged H5234 (HiphImpf) [them], and said, H559 (QalImpf) She hath been more righteous H6663 (QalPerf) than I; because that I gave H5414 (QalPerf) her not to Shelah H7956 my son. H1121 And he knew her H3045 (QalInf) again H3254 (QalPerf) no more.

And Judah discerneth and saith, ‘She hath been more righteous than I, because that I did not give her to Shelah my son;’ and he hath not added to know her again.

Genesis 44:16 (100.00%)

Judah said, “What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? How will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord’s slaves, both we and he also in whose hand the cup is found.”

And Judah H3063 said, H559 (QalImpf) What shall we say H559 (QalImpf) unto my lord? H113 what shall we speak? H1696 (PielImpf) or how shall we clear ourselves? H6663 (HithImpf) God H430 hath found out H4672 (QalPerf) the iniquity H5771 of thy servants: H5650 behold, we [are] my lord’s H113 servants, H5650 both we, and [he] also H1571 with whom H834 H3027 the cup H1375 is found. H4672 (NiphPerf)

And Judah saith, ‘What do we say to my lord? what do we speak? and what-do we justify ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants; lo, we are servants to my lord, both we, and he in whose hand the cup hath been found;’

Exodus 23:7 (100.00%)

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

Keep thee far H7368 (QalImpf) from a false H8267 matter; H1697 and the innocent H5355 and righteous H6662 slay H2026 (QalImpf) thou not: for I will not justify H6663 (HiphImpf) the wicked. H7563

from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

Deuteronomy 25:1 (100.00%)

If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment and the judges judge them, then they shall justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.

If there be a controversy H7379 between men, H582 and they come H5066 (NiphPerf) unto judgment, H4941 that [the judges] may judge H8199 (QalPerf) them; then they shall justify H6663 (HiphPerf) the righteous, H6662 and condemn H7561 (HiphPerf) the wicked. H7563

‘When there is a strife between men, and they have come nigh unto the judgment, and they have judged, and declared righteous the righteous, and declared wrong the wrong-doer,

2 Samuel 15:4 (100.00%)

Absalom said moreover, “Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!”

Absalom H53 said H559 (QalImpf) moreover, Oh that I were made H7760 (QalImpf) judge H8199 (QalActPtc) in the land, H776 that every man H376 which hath any suit H7379 or cause H4941 might come H935 (QalImpf) unto me, and I would do him justice! H6663 (HiphPerf)

And Absalom saith, ‘Who doth make me a judge in the land, that unto me doth come every man who hath a plea and judgment?-then I have declared him righteous.’

1 Kings 8:32 (100.00%)

then hear in heaven, and act, and judge your servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way on his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Then hear H8085 (QalImpf) thou in heaven, H8064 and do, H6213 (QalPerf) and judge H8199 (QalPerf) thy servants, H5650 condemning H7561 (HiphInf) the wicked, H7563 to bring H5414 (QalInf) his way H1870 upon his head; H7218 and justifying H6663 (HiphInf) the righteous, H6662 to give H5414 (QalInf) him according to his righteousness. H6666

then Thou dost hear in the heavens, and hast done, and hast judged Thy servants, to declare wicked the wicked, to put his way on his head, and to declare righteous the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

2 Chronicles 6:23 (100.00%)

then hear from heaven, act, and judge your servants, bringing retribution to the wicked, to bring his way on his own head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Then hear H8085 (QalImpf) thou from heaven, H8064 and do, H6213 (QalPerf) and judge H8199 (QalPerf) thy servants, H5650 by requiting H7725 (HiphInf) the wicked, H7563 by recompensing H5414 (QalInf) his way H1870 upon his own head; H7218 and by justifying H6663 (HiphInf) the righteous, H6662 by giving H5414 (QalInf) him according to his righteousness. H6666

then Thou dost hear from the heavens, and hast done, and hast judged Thy servants, to give back to the wicked, to put his way on his head, and to declare righteous the righteous, to give to him according to his righteousness.

Job 4:17 (100.00%)

‘Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

Shall mortal man H582 be more just H6663 (QalImpf) than God? H433 shall a man H1397 be more pure H2891 (QalImpf) than his maker? H6213 (QalActPtc)

‘Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?

Job 9:2 (100.00%)

“Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?

I know H3045 (QalPerf) [it is] so of a truth: H551 but how should man H582 be just H6663 (QalImpf) with God? H410

Truly I have known that it is so, And what-is man righteous with God?

Job 9:15 (100.00%)

Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

Whom, though I were righteous, H6663 (QalPerf) [yet] would I not answer, H6030 (QalImpf) [but] I would make supplication H2603 (HithImpf) to my judge. H8199 (PoelPtc)

Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication.

Job 9:20 (100.00%)

Though I am righteous, my own mouth will condemn me. Though I am blameless, it will prove me perverse.

If I justify H6663 (QalImpf) myself, mine own mouth H6310 shall condemn H7561 (HiphImpf) me: [if I say], I [am] perfect, H8535 it shall also prove me perverse. H6140 (QalImpf)

If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am!-it declareth me perverse.

Job 10:15 (100.00%)

If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still will not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.

If I be wicked, H7561 (QalPerf) woe H480 unto me; and [if] I be righteous, H6663 (QalPerf) [yet] will I not lift up H5375 (QalImpf) my head. H7218 [I am] full H7649 of confusion; H7036 therefore see H7202 (QalImpv) (Ketiv) H7200 (QalImpv) thou mine affliction; H6040

If I have done wickedly-woe to me, And righteously-I lift not up my head, Full of shame-then see my affliction,

Job 11:2 (100.00%)

“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?

Should not the multitude H7230 of words H1697 be answered? H6030 (NiphImpf) and should a man H376 full of talk H8193 be justified? H6663 (QalImpf)

Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?

Job 13:18 (100.00%)

See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

Behold now, I have ordered H6186 (QalPerf) [my] cause; H4941 I know H3045 (QalPerf) that I shall be justified. H6663 (QalImpf)

Lo, I pray you, I have set in order the cause, I have known that I am righteous.

Job 15:14 (100.00%)

What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

What [is] man, H582 that he should be clean? H2135 (QalImpf) and [he which is] born H3205 (QalPasPtc) of a woman, H802 that he should be righteous? H6663 (QalImpf)

What is man that he is pure, And that he is righteous, one born of woman?

Job 22:3 (100.00%)

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?

[Is it] any pleasure H2656 to the Almighty, H7706 that thou art righteous? H6663 (QalImpf) or [is it] gain H1215 [to him], that thou makest thy ways H1870 perfect? H8552 (HiphImpf)

Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

Job 25:4 (100.00%)

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?

How then can man H582 be justified H6663 (QalImpf) with God? H410 or how can he be clean H2135 (QalImpf) [that is] born H3205 (QalPasPtc) of a woman? H802

And what? is man righteous with God? And what? is he pure-born of a woman?

Job 27:5 (100.00%)

Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

God forbid H2486 that I should justify H6663 (HiphImpf) you: till I die H1478 (QalImpf) I will not remove H5493 (HiphImpf) mine integrity H8538 from me.

Pollution to me-if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.

Job 32:2 (100.00%)

Then the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job. His wrath was kindled because he justified himself rather than God.

Then was kindled H2734 (QalImpf) the wrath H639 of Elihu H453 the son H1121 of Barachel H1292 the Buzite, H940 of the kindred H4940 of Ram: H7410 against Job H347 was his wrath H639 kindled, H2734 (QalPerf) because he justified H6663 (PielInf) himself H5315 rather than God. H430

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

Job 33:12 (100.00%)

“Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

Behold, [in] this thou art not just: H6663 (QalPerf) I will answer H6030 (QalImpf) thee, that God H433 is greater H7235 (QalImpf) than man. H582

Lo, in this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

Job 33:32 (100.00%)

If you have anything to say, answer me. Speak, for I desire to justify you.

If thou hast H3426 any thing to say, H4405 answer H7725 (HiphImpv) me: speak, H1696 (PielImpv) for I desire H2654 (QalPerf) to justify H6663 (PielInf) thee.

If there are words-answer me, Speak, for I have a desire to justify thee.

Job 34:5 (100.00%)

For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, God has taken away my right.

For Job H347 hath said, H559 (QalPerf) I am righteous: H6663 (QalPerf) and God H410 hath taken away H5493 (HiphPerf) my judgment. H4941

For Job hath said, ‘I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

Job 35:7 (100.00%)

If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

If thou be righteous, H6663 (QalPerf) what givest H5414 (QalImpf) thou him? or what receiveth H3947 (QalImpf) he of thine hand? H3027

If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?

Job 40:8 (100.00%)

Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

Wilt thou also disannul H6565 (HiphImpf) my judgment? H4941 wilt thou condemn H7561 (HiphImpf) me, that thou mayest be righteous? H6663 (QalImpf)

Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

Psalm 19:9 (100.00%)

The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 [is] clean, H2889 enduring H5975 (QalActPtc) for ever: H5703 the judgments H4941 of the Lord H3068 [are] true H571 [and] righteous H6663 (QalPerf) altogether. H3162

The fear of Jehovah is clean, standing to the age, The judgments of Jehovah are true, They have been righteous-together.

Psalm 51:4 (100.00%)

Against you, and you only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight, so you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, H2398 (QalPerf) and done H6213 (QalPerf) [this] evil H7451 in thy sight: H5869 that thou mightest be justified H6663 (QalImpf) when thou speakest, H1696 (QalInf) [and] be clear H2135 (QalImpf) when thou judgest. H8199 (QalInf)

Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

Psalm 82:3 (100.00%)

“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

Defend H8199 (QalImpv) the poor H1800 and fatherless: H3490 do justice H6663 (HiphImpv) to the afflicted H6041 and needy. H7326 (QalActPtc)

Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.

Psalm 143:2 (100.00%)

Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

And enter H935 (QalImpf) not into judgment H4941 with thy servant: H5650 for in thy sight H6440 shall no man living H2416 be justified. H6663 (QalImpf)

And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.

Proverbs 17:15 (100.00%)

He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

He that justifieth H6663 (HiphPtc) the wicked, H7563 and he that condemneth H7561 (HiphPtc) the just, H6662 even they both H8147 [are] abomination H8441 to the Lord. H3068

Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these are an abomination to Jehovah.

Isaiah 5:23 (100.00%)

who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent!

Which justify H6663 (HiphPtc) the wicked H7563 for H6118 reward, H7810 and take away H5493 (HiphImpf) the righteousness H6666 of the righteous H6662 from him!

Declaring righteous the wicked for a bribe, And the righteousness of the righteous They turn aside from him.

Isaiah 43:9 (100.00%)

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified, or let them hear, and say, “That is true.”

Let all the nations H1471 be gathered H6908 (NiphPerf) together, H3162 and let the people H3816 be assembled: H622 (NiphImpf) who among them can declare H5046 (HiphImpf) this, and shew H8085 (HiphImpf) us former things? H7223 let them bring forth H5414 (QalImpf) their witnesses, H5707 that they may be justified: H6663 (QalImpf) or let them hear, H8085 (QalImpf) and say, H559 (QalImpf) [It is] truth. H571

All the nations have been gathered together, And the peoples are assembled, Who among them declareth this, And former things causeth us to hear? They give their witnesses, And they are declared righteous, And they hear and say, ‘Truth.’

Isaiah 43:26 (100.00%)

Put me in remembrance. Let us plead together. Declare your case, that you may be justified.

Put me in remembrance: H2142 (HiphImpv) let us plead H8199 (NiphImpf) together: H3162 declare H5608 (PielImpv) thou, that thou mayest be justified. H6663 (QalImpf)

Cause me to remember-we are judged together, Declare thou that thou mayest be justified.

Isaiah 45:25 (100.00%)

All the offspring of Israel will be justified in Yahweh, and will rejoice!

In the Lord H3068 shall all the seed H2233 of Israel H3478 be justified, H6663 (QalImpf) and shall glory. H1984 (HithImpf)

In Jehovah are all the seed of Israel justified, And they boast themselves.’

Isaiah 50:8 (100.00%)

He who justifies me is near. Who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.

[He is] near H7138 that justifieth H6663 (HiphPtc) me; who will contend H7378 (QalImpf) with me? let us stand H5975 (QalImpf) together: H3162 who [is] mine adversary? H1167 H4941 let him come near H5066 (QalImpf) to me.

Near is He who is justifying me, Who doth contend with me? We stand together, who is mine opponent? Let him come nigh unto me.

Isaiah 53:11 (100.00%)

After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light^‡ and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 53:11 So read the Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint. Masoretic Text omits “the light”.

He shall see H7200 (QalImpf) of the travail H5999 of his soul, H5315 [and] shall be satisfied: H7646 (QalImpf) by his knowledge H1847 shall my righteous H6662 servant H5650 justify H6663 (HiphImpf) many; H7227 for he shall bear H5445 (QalImpf) their iniquities. H5771

Of the labour of his soul he seeth-he is satisfied, Through his knowledge give righteousness Doth the righteous one, My servant, to many, And their iniquities he doth bear.

Jeremiah 3:11 (100.00%)

Yahweh said to me, “Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

And the Lord H3068 said H559 (QalImpf) unto me, The backsliding H4878 Israel H3478 hath justified H6663 (PielPerf) herself H5315 more than treacherous H898 (QalActPtc) Judah. H3063

And Jehovah saith unto me: ‘Justified herself hath backsliding Israel, More than treacherous Judah.

Ezekiel 16:51 (100.00%)

Samaria hasn’t committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters by all your abominations which you have done.

Neither hath Samaria H8111 committed H2398 (QalPerf) half H2677 of thy sins; H2403 but thou hast multiplied H7235 (HiphImpf) thine abominations H8441 more than they, H2007 and hast justified H6663 (PielImpf) thy sisters H269 in all thine abominations H8441 which thou hast done. H6213 (QalPerf)

As to Samaria, as the half of thy sins-she hath not sinned, And thou dost multiply thine abominations more than they, And dost justify thy sisters by all thy abominations that thou hast done.

Ezekiel 16:52 (100.00%)

You also bear your own shame yourself, in that you have given judgment for your sisters; through your sins that you have committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous than you. Yes, be also confounded, and bear your shame, in that you have justified your sisters.

Thou also, which hast judged H6419 (PielPerf) thy sisters, H269 bear H5375 (QalImpv) thine own shame H3639 for thy sins H2403 that thou hast committed more abominable H8581 (HiphPerf) than they: H2004 they are more righteous H6663 (QalImpf) than thou: yea, be thou confounded H954 (QalImpv) also, and bear H5375 (QalImpv) thy shame, H3639 in that thou hast justified H6663 (PielInf) thy sisters. H269

Thou also-bear thy shame, That thou hast adjudged to thy sisters, Because of thy sins that thou hast done more abominably than they, They are more righteous than thou, And thou, also, be ashamed and bear thy shame, In thy justifying thy sisters.

Daniel 8:14 (100.00%)

He said to me, “To two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings. Then the sanctuary will be cleansed.”

And he said H559 (QalImpf) unto me, Unto two thousand H505 and three H7969 hundred H3967 days; H6153 H1242 then shall the sanctuary H6944 be cleansed. H6663 (NiphPerf)

And he saith unto me, Till evening-morning two thousand and three hundred, then is the holy place declared right.

Daniel 12:3 (100.00%)

Those who are wise will shine as the brightness of the expanse. Those who turn many to righteousness will shine as the stars forever and ever.

And they that be wise H7919 (HiphPtc) shall shine H2094 (HiphImpf) as the brightness H2096 of the firmament; H7549 and they that turn many H7227 to righteousness H6663 (HiphPtc) as the stars H3556 for ever H5769 and ever. H5703

And those teaching do shine as the brightness of the expanse, and those justifying the multitude as stars to the age and for ever.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.