Rodale's Synonym Finder:
"righteous ... good ... right ... just."
Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary:
"right ... 1 : RIGHTEOUS, UPRIGHT 2 : being in accordance with what is just, good, or proper."
Deuteronomy 4:5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
7 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
8 And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Nehemiah 9:13 Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:
14 And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:
15 And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.
Psalms 19:7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments [NIV: ordinances] of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Psalms 119:4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments [NIV: laws].
Psalms 119:39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments [NIV: laws] are good.
40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Psalms 119:60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments [NIV: laws].
Psalms 119:75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right [NIV: your laws are righteous], and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Psalms 119:104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments [NIV: laws].
Psalms 119:126 It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:137 Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
138 Thy testimonies [NIV: statutes] that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
Psalms 119:142 Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
144 The righteousness of thy testimonies [NIV: statutes] is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalms 119:160 Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments [NIV: laws] endureth for ever.
Psalms 119:163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments [NIV: laws].
Psalms 119:172 My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Romans 7:12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
13 Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
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