KJV: and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken KJV: also loveth judgment; thou dost establish KJV: them, because they know not the manner of the God NAS: He has executed judgment. KJV: And the priests custom with the people Justice, not just us The main noun form from this root is tzedek, "justice" (or sometimes, "righteousness"). NAS: My statutes and My judgments, by which KJV: And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth HEB: HEB: KJV: and keep my judgments, and do KJV: take hold on judgment; I will render Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another. KJV: will bring thee into judgment. The Hebrew word for "justice," mishpat, occurs in its various forms more than 200 times in the Hebrew Old Testament. INT: yet hates justice govern lo, Job 34:23 HEB: My wound NAS: of the righteous are just, [But] the counsels NAS: knows the proper time and procedure. HEB: NAS: is a God of justice; How blessed In Hebrew, the word tzedek, which means "justice," also means "righteousness." Perhaps the dual use of the word "justice" means that we cannot pursue "justice" without also being "righteous." That would be perverted justice. NAS: by their number according to the ordinance; or collect. KJV: all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do HEB: KJV: to discern judgment; INT: God will bring to judgment and everything, Isaiah 1:17 NAS: and [observing] My statutes and My ordinances, as his father Shine on us Lord, bless us with your peace and presence. HEB: INT: the LORD loves justice and does not forsake, Psalm 37:30 HEB: KJV: in power, and in judgment, and in plenty INT: the thoughts of the righteous are just the counsels of the wicked, Proverbs 13:23 KJV: and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live HEB: KJV: and God hath taken away my judgment. HEB: INT: the king justice gives to the land, Proverbs 29:26 HEB: CDWGTHB, Genesis 18:19 HEB: NAS: who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim INT: and the custom of the priests with, 1 Samuel 8:3 Ezekiel 39:21: the heathen shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that HEB: Ezekiel 33:16: that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live. Jeremiah 39:5: in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon INT: my soul may praise your ordinances help, Psalm 122:5 According to Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary, the Hebrew word mip is generally rendered "justice" or "judgment," and carries a legal or judicial connotation, though it is used in variety of ways. NAS: to me and be gracious to me, After Your manner with those who love Isaiah 42:4: be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. INT: your ordinances have not turned, Psalm 119:106 INT: and taught the path of justice and taught knowledge, Isaiah 40:27 HEB: INT: God has taken my right and the Almighty has embittered, Job 29:14 KJV: rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. KJV: into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD. INT: the needy and rob of rights the poor of my people, Isaiah 16:5 Jeremiah 5:1: if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon So the priest KJV: justice and judgment [is] more acceptable INT: has done his wonders and the judgments his mouth, Psalm 105:7 KJV: too hard for thee in judgment, between blood INT: shall teach your ordinances to Jacob and your law, Deuteronomy 33:21 NAS: according to their earlier custom. KJV: is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: Ezekiel 18:21: all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, NAS: the tabernacle according to its plan which HEB: KJV: persons in judgment; [but] ye shall hear INT: executes justice the orphan and the widow, Deuteronomy 11:1 NAS: Yourself for me; You have appointed judgment. Ezekiel 20:19: walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do NAS: may elders understand justice. 12:14 is one such occurrence: For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. Mishpat can also refer to the rights belonging to someone (Exod. KJV: his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, HEB: HEB: KJV: when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute Ezekiel 20:16: Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: Jeremiah 51:9: every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up Ezekiel 11:20: they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, NAS: His commandments and His ordinances, and listen NAS: and the custom of the priests NAS: for Israel, An ordinance of the God Jeremiah 32:7: that is in Anathoth: for the right of redemption is thine to buy NAS: will bring you to judgment for all INT: is too case to decide between of homicide, Deuteronomy 17:9 NAS: to him according to the same rule. NSDHGW, 4941. NAS: by the pillar, according to the custom, with the captains KJV: Then judgment shall dwell HEB: INT: reject and if my ordinances abhors your soul, Leviticus 26:43 KJV: And he said, This will be the manner of the king NAS: and His statutes and His ordinances, which INT: for all his ways are just A God of faithfulness, Deuteronomy 32:41 my wound NAS: this day according to Your ordinances, For all things NAS: before the congregation for trial. NAS: Let us choose for ourselves what is right; Let us know INT: and marched the city manner the same seven, Joshua 20:6 KJV: [are] verity and judgment; all his commandments KJV: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment. NAS: them just ordinances and TRUE Will you condemn NAS: For I wait for Your ordinances. KJV: O LORD, and teach me thy judgments. NAS: After Your ordinances at all KJV: So these [things] shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations Justice is rooted in the very nature of God ( Isa 40:14 ). KJV: after their former manner. INT: the midst of the paths of justice, Proverbs 12:5 In the Bible, tzedakah is used to refer to justice, kindness, ethical behavior and the like. The Oldest Question: Why does suffering exist. HEB: INT: to your lovingkindness God to your ordinances Revive, Psalm 119:156 Hebrew justice simply assumes that the perpetrator will fall victim to his own devices. KJV: and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach Ezekiel 23:24: and helmet round about: and I will set judgment before them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments. KJV: come to pass. HEB: KJV: [shall be] according to their number, after the manner: Bible references: Ps. HEB: NAS: and he administered justice and righteousness NAS: times; Your judgments are on high, It means acquitting or punishing every person on the merits of the case, regardless of race or social status. NAS: and cut themselves according to their custom with swords KJV: and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, INT: will not pervert justice, Job 34:17 Or NAS: For judgment will again be righteous, HEB: NAS: according to these ordinances. Amos 6:12: there with oxen? Tzedakah or edaqah (Hebrew: [ts(e)daka]) is a Hebrew word meaning "righteousness", but commonly used to signify charity. HEB: KJV: And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, NAS: and their drink offerings, according to their ordinance, for a soothing Ezekiel 21:27: more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give NAS: the hall of judgment, and it was paneled KJV: by a pillar, as the manner [was], and the princes The Hebrew word for "Justice"- mishpat is an important Old Testament word, occurring 421 times. HEB: KJV: and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command NAS: statutes and ordinances. In some ways, these concepts are no different than any society's guidelines for achieving fairness and obedience to the legal system. HEB: KJV: Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? KJV: Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, HEB: ( Deuteronomy 16: 20) The distribution of the word tzedek and its derivate tzedakah in the Five Books of Moses is anything but random. Hosea 10:4: falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows INT: offering and their drink to their ordinance aroma A soothing, Numbers 29:18 When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all HEB: The latter is typically understood as a spontaneous act of goodwill and a marker of generosity; tzedakah is an ethical obligation. INT: the commandment and the statutes and the judgments which I, Deuteronomy 7:12 INT: in the breastpiece of judgment the Urim and the Thummim, Exodus 28:30 HEB: HEB: [ ] ( ) KJV: Should I lie against my right? In the few instances where the word "justice" appears, the word primarily refers to legal justice, which feels distant from the Hebrew shalom- centered ideas of justice in the Old Testament. KJV: my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit Here's a list of translations. NAS: and it clothed me; My justice was like a robe KJV: and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD NAS: His statutes and His ordinances to Israel. KJV: it was full of judgment; righteousness INT: instructs properly his God and teaches, Isaiah 30:18 The noun shepatim refers to acts of judgment. One of the 16 occurrences is in Num. a sentence or formal decree (human or [participants] divine law, indiv. KJV: thee because of thy righteous judgments. KJV: David, and so [will be] his manner all the while INT: his life was not deserving of death since, Deuteronomy 21:17 KJV: of persons in judgment. HEB: INT: present before case my mouth and fill, Job 27:2 HEB: NAS: You shall not pervert the justice due an alien From tsadaq; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- X even, (X that which is altogether) just (-ice), ( (un-))right (-eous) (cause, -ly, - ness). INT: abides has established judgment his throne, Psalm 9:16 HEB: KJV: For all his judgments [were] before me: and [as for] his statutes, LN 56.2056.34 judgment, i.e., the act. KJV: shall be exalted in judgment, and God HEB: NAS: of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting. Ezekiel 18:27: from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. No creeds. Isaiah 59:8: they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever This is the heritage NAS: who is with you when you render judgment. KJV: upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles. INT: doing righteousness and justice so may bring, Genesis 18:25 INT: warn and tell of the procedure of the king who, 1 Samuel 8:11 INT: of the fathers Israel the judgment God disputes, 2 Chronicles 19:10 HEB: KJV: Shall even he that hateth right govern? INT: his commandments and his statutes and his judgments you may live and multiply, Deuteronomy 32:4 KJV: If I did despise the cause of my manservant NAS: act to judgment, everything INT: A rascally scorneth of justice and the mouth of the wicked, Proverbs 21:3 The Gesenius's Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon defines mishpat perfectly. NAS: You are to perform My judgments and keep KJV: Behold now, I have ordered [my] cause; I know HEB: We are yielded to you. English Gematria, Hebrew Gematria and Jewish Gematria - Numerology . NAS: of the LORD according to the ordinance [given] to them through NAS: of You, And I am afraid of Your judgments. HEB: INT: Israel statutes and ordinances, Nehemiah 1:7 HEB: INT: his statutes his commandments his ordinances and his testimonies is written, 1 Kings 3:11 NAS: and the statutes and the judgments [mean] which KJV: and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded KJV: and seeking judgment, and hasting KJV: justice and judgment; that the LORD NAS: and the statutes and the judgments which HEB: The English 'justice' translates the Hebrew word mi-pt, and like sd-q it is a covenantal concept, but with a slightly different shade of meaning. INT: made A statute and an ordinance Israel against, 2 Samuel 8:15 HEB: KJV: righteousness and judgment: the earth NAS: according to your former custom when INT: offering drink to the ordinance male goat, Numbers 27:5 mishp, mish-pawt; from 8199; prop. HEB: a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, espec. NAS: to understand justice, KJV: of all the earth do right? mip - justice. 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