KJV dictionary & concordance

justice

Meaning of “justice”

The virtue which consists in giving to every one what is his due; practical conformity to the laws and to principles of rectitude in the dealings of men with each other; honesty; integrity in commerce or mutual intercourse.

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:19

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Genesis 18:19

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For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Genesis 18:19 · retained source text

For I know him, that hee will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keepe the way of the LORD, to doe iustice and iudgement, that the LORD may bring vpon Abraham, that which hee hath spoken of him.

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Where “justice” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse Job3 occurrences
3 verses Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Proverbs3 occurrences
3 verses Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah6 occurrences
6 verses Jeremiah4 occurrences
4 verses Ezekiel1 occurrence
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Genesis 18:19 1 Kings 10:9 Job 36:17 Psalms 119:121 Proverbs 21:3 Isaiah 58:2 Jeremiah 22:15 Ezekiel 45:9