KJV dictionary & concordance
The state or character of being righteous; justice, uprightness, or conformity to what is right.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 15:6
Complete exact-word concordance
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
For Moses describeth the righteousnesse which is of the Law, that the man which doeth those things shall liue by them.
1611 marginal noteLeu. 18.5. ezek. 20.11. gal. 3.12.
But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
But the righteousnesse which is of faith, speaketh on this wise: Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heauen? That is to bring Christ down from aboue.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 30.12.
For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
For with the heart man beleeueth vnto righteousnesse, and with the mouth confession is made vnto saluation.
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
For the kingdome of God is not meat and drinke; but righteousnes, and peace, and ioy in the holy Ghost.
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
But of him are ye in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome, and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption:
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
Awake to righteousnesse, and sinne not: for some haue not the knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
For if the ministration of condemnation bee glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousnesse exceed in glorie.
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
For he hath made him to be sinne for vs, who knewe no sinne, that wee might bee made the righteousnesse of God in him.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
By the worde of trueth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousnesse, on the right hand, and on the left,
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Be ye not vnequally yoked together with vnbeleeuers: for what fellowship hath righteousnesse with vnrighteousnesse? and what communion hath light with darknesse?
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