When justice is done

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“When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.” (Prov. 21:15 ESV)

 Evil men do not understand justice but the righteous do

“Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand it completely.” (Prov. 28:5 ESV)

 The Lord loves justice 

“For I the Lord love justice; I hate robbery and wrong; I will faithfully give them their recompense, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.” (Isa. 61:8 ESV)

“He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.” (Psalm 33:5 ESV)

“Turn away from evil and do good; so shall you dwell forever. For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off. The righteous shall inherit the land and dwell upon it forever.” (Psalm 37:27-29 ESV)

 God requires you to do justice

“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8 ESV)

 Therefore

“Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.” (Isa. 30:18 ESV)

“Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that the Lord your God is giving you.” (Deut. 16:20 ESV)

“But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.” (Amos 5:24 ESV)

“Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.” (Isa. 1:17 ESV)

“Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!” (Psalm 196:3 ESV)

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