What Does the Bible Say About Justice?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on justice
Η Βίβλος αναφέρεται σε πολλά μέρη στη Δικαιοσύνη, η οποία είναι σημαντική αξία στην πίστη και πράξη των χριστιανών. Ο Θεός είναι ο ίδιος δίκαιος και καλεί τους ακόλουθούς Του να ενεργούν με δικαιοσύνη και αγάπη σε όλες τις σχέσεις τους. Η Δικαιοσύνη συχνά συνδέεται με την προστασία των αδυνάτων, των υποδουλωμένων και των αδικημένων στην κοινωνία.
Bible Verses About Justice
Deuteronomy 16:20
“Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that the Lord your God is giving you.”
Proverbs 21:15
“When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.”
Micah 6:8
“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?”
Psalm 82:3
“Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.”
Isaiah 1:17
“Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.”
Proverbs 31:8-9
“Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute. Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy.”
Matthew 5:6
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.”