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
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(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
(As it is written: Hee hath dispersed abroad: Hee hath giuen to the poore: his righteousnesse remaineth for euer.
1611 marginal notePsa. 112.9.
Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
Now he that ministreth seede to the sower, both minister bread for your foode, and multiply your seede sowen, and encrease the fruites of your righteousnesse)
1611 marginal noteEsa. 55.10.
Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also bee transformed as the ministers of righteousnesse, whose end shall be according to their workes.
I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
I doe not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousnes come by the Lawe, then Christ is dead in vaine.
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
Euen as Abraham beleeued God, and it was accounted to him for righteousnesse.
1611 marginal noteOr, imputed.
Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Is the Lawe then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had beene a Lawe giuen which could haue giuen life, verily righteousnesse should haue bene by the Law.
For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
For we through the spirit waite for the hope of righteousnesse by faith.
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
And that yee put on that new man, which after God is created in righteousnesse, and true holinesse.
1611 marginal noteOr, holines of trueth.
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
(For the fruite of the spirit is in all goodnesse and righteousnesse & trueth.)
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
Stand therefore, hauing your loynes girt about with trueth, and hauing on the breast-plate of righteousnesse:
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