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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Injustice</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/i/injustice.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/matthew/20-13.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/i/injustice.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Injustice</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/i/injury_and_affliction.htm" title="Injury and Affliction">&#9668;</a> Injustice <a href="/topical/i/injustice_and_abuse_of_power.htm" title="Injustice and Abuse of Power">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#web" title="Webster's Dictionary">Webster's</a> &#8226; <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> &#8226; <a href="#grk" title="Strong's Greek Concordance">Greek</a> &#8226; <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> &#8226; <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> &#8226; <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> &#8226; <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Injustice, as understood within the biblical context, refers to the absence of fairness, equity, and righteousness in human interactions and societal structures. The Bible consistently addresses the theme of injustice, condemning it as contrary to the character of God and His divine order.<br><br><b>Old Testament Insights</b><br><br>The Old Testament frequently highlights God's concern for justice and His opposition to injustice. In the Law given to Israel, God commands His people to act justly and to care for the vulnerable. <a href="/leviticus/19-15.htm">Leviticus 19:15</a> states, "You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly." This command underscores the importance of impartiality and fairness in judicial matters.<br><br>The prophets often spoke out against the injustices of their time. <a href="/isaiah/1-17.htm">Isaiah 1:17</a> exhorts, "Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow." Here, the call to action is clear: God's people are to actively pursue justice and protect those who are most vulnerable to exploitation and neglect.<br><br>The book of Amos is particularly vocal about social injustice. <a href="/amos/5-24.htm">Amos 5:24</a> declares, "But let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream." This imagery emphasizes the need for continuous and abundant justice, reflecting God's desire for a society where righteousness prevails.<br><br><b>New Testament Teachings</b><br><br>In the New Testament, Jesus Christ embodies and teaches the principles of justice. His ministry often challenged the social and religious injustices of His day. In <a href="/matthew/23-23.htm">Matthew 23:23</a> , Jesus rebukes the Pharisees, saying, "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin, but you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness." Jesus highlights that true adherence to God's law involves a commitment to justice and mercy.<br><br>The early church also grappled with issues of injustice, particularly in the treatment of the poor and marginalized. <a href="/james/2.htm">James 2:1-4</a> warns against favoritism, stating, "My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, 'Here is a seat of honor,' but say to the poor man, 'You must stand,' or, 'Sit at my feet,' have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?" This passage calls believers to treat all individuals with equal respect and dignity, regardless of their social or economic status.<br><br><b>God's Justice and Human Responsibility</b><br><br>The Bible portrays God as the ultimate judge who will one day rectify all injustices. <a href="/psalms/9-7.htm">Psalm 9:7-8</a> affirms, "But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment. He judges the world with justice; He governs the people with equity." This assurance of divine justice provides hope for those who suffer from human injustices.<br><br>Believers are called to reflect God's justice in their own lives. <a href="/micah/6-8.htm">Micah 6:8</a> succinctly summarizes this calling: "He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" This verse encapsulates the biblical mandate for justice, urging individuals to live in a manner that honors God's righteous standards.<br><br>In conclusion, the Bible presents injustice as a serious moral failing that contradicts God's nature and His intentions for humanity. Through both the Old and New Testaments, Scripture calls believers to pursue justice, defend the oppressed, and live in a way that reflects God's righteousness and mercy.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition.<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) An unjust act or deed; a sin; a crime; a wrong.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/93.htm"><span class="l">93. adikia -- <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness</span></a> <br><b>...</b> <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: adikia<br> Phonetic Spelling: (ad-ee-kee&#39;-ah) Short Definition: unrighteousness <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/93.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/5767b.htm"><span class="l">5767b. avlah -- <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness, wrong</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5767a, 5767b. avlah. 5768 . <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness, wrong. Transliteration:<br> avlah Short Definition: unrighteousness. Word Origin <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5767b.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5766.htm"><span class="l">5766. evel -- <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness</span></a><br><b>...</b> <b>injustice</b>, unrighteousness. Transliteration: evel or avel or avlah or olah or<br> olah Phonetic Spelling: (eh&#39;-vel) Short Definition: iniquity. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5766.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2555.htm"><span class="l">2555. chamas -- violence, wrong</span></a><br><b>...</b> cruelty, damage, false, <b>injustice</b>, oppressor, unrighteous, violence against,<br> done,. From chamac; violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2555.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm"><span class="l">3808. lo -- not</span></a><br><b>...</b> except (1), failed* (1), false* (1), futile* (1), gone (1), ignorant* (1), illiterate*<br> (1), impotent* (1), incapable* (1), indeed (2), <b>injustice</b>* (2), instead <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3808.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm"><span class="l">4941. mishpat -- judgment</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1), court (2), crimes (1), custom (11), customs (2), decide (1), decision (2),<br> decisions (1), deserving (1), destruction (1), due (1), <b>injustice</b>* (2), judge (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4941.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_injustice_is_a_special.htm"><span class="l">Whether <b>Injustice</b> is a Special virtue?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether <b>injustice</b> is a special virtue? Objection<br> 1: It would seem that <b>injustice</b> is not a special vice. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether injustice is a special.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/of_the_injustice_of_a.htm"><span class="l">Of the <b>Injustice</b> of a Judge, in Judging (Four Articles)</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF THE <b>INJUSTICE</b> OF A JUDGE, IN JUDGING (FOUR ARTICLES). We must now consider<br> those vices opposed to commutative justice, that consist <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of the injustice of a.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/of_injustice_four_articles_.htm"><span class="l">Of <b>Injustice</b> (Four Articles)</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> (FOUR ARTICLES). We must now consider <b>injustice</b>, under which head there<br> are four points of inquiry: (1) Whether <b>injustice</b> is a special vice? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice four articles .htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_we_can_suffer_injustice.htm"><span class="l">Whether we Can Suffer <b>Injustice</b> Willingly?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether we can suffer <b>injustice</b> willingly? Objection<br> 1: It would seem that one can suffer <b>injustice</b> willingly. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether we can suffer injustice.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/of_injustice_in_judgment_on.htm"><span class="l">Of <b>Injustice</b> in Judgment on the Part of Counsel (Four Articles)</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> IN JUDGMENT ON THE PART OF COUNSEL (FOUR ARTICLES). We must<br> now consider the <b>injustice</b> which takes place in judgment <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice in judgment on.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/of_injustice_with_regard_to.htm"><span class="l">Of <b>Injustice</b> with Regard to the Person of the Witness (Four <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> WITH REGARD TO THE PERSON OF THE WITNESS (FOUR ARTICLES). We must<br> now consider <b>injustice</b> with regard to the person of the witness. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice with regard to.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_whoever_does_an_injustice.htm"><span class="l">Whether Whoever Does an <b>Injustice</b> Sins Mortally?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF <b>INJUSTICE</b> (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether whoever does an <b>injustice</b> sins mortally? Objection<br> 1: It would seem that not everyone who does an <b>injustice</b> sins mortally. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether whoever does an injustice.htm</font><p><a href="/library/athenagoras/a_plea_for_the_christians/chapter_i_injustice_shown_towards_the.htm"><span class="l"><b>Injustice</b> Shown Towards the Christians.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter I."<b>Injustice</b> Shown Towards the Christians. In your empire, greatest<br> of sovereigns, different nations have different customs <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter i injustice shown towards the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_heidelberg_catechism_/question_9_does_not_god.htm"><span class="l">Does not God Then do <b>Injustice</b> to Man, by Requiring from Him in <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Lord&#39;s Day 4 Question 9 Does not God then do <b>injustice</b> to man, by requiring<br> from him in his law, that which he cannot perform? Does <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../various/the heidelberg catechism /question 9 does not god.htm</font><p><a href="/library/alexander/of_the_manichaeans/chapter_xiv_noxious_animals_worshipped_by.htm"><span class="l">Noxious Animals Worshipped by the Egyptians; Man by Arts an Evil <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter XIV."Noxious Animals Worshipped by the Egyptians; Man by Arts an Evil-Doer;<br> Lust and <b>Injustice</b> Corrected by Laws and Discipline; Contingent and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../alexander/of the manichaeans/chapter xiv noxious animals worshipped by.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/i/injustice.htm"><span class="l"><b>Injustice</b> (32 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Injustice</b> (32 Occurrences). Matthew 20:13 &quot;'My friend,'<br> he answered to one of them, 'I am doing you no <b>injustice</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/injustice.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/u/unjust.htm"><span class="l">Unjust (44 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. (a.) Contrary to justice and right; prompted by a spirit of <b>injustice</b>; wrongful;<br> as, an unjust sentence; an unjust demand; an unjust accusation. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/unjust.htm - 18k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/iniquity.htm"><span class="l">Iniquity (299 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Gross <b>injustice</b>; unfairness; wickedness; sin;<br> as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/iniquity.htm - 43k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/injustices.htm"><span class="l">Injustices (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Injustices (1 Occurrence). Psalms 64:6 They plot <b>injustice</b>, saying, &quot;We have made<br> a perfect plan!&quot; Surely man's mind and heart are cunning. (See NAS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/injustices.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/minor.htm"><span class="l">Minor (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> It is the second proposition of a regular syllogism, as in the following: Every<br> act of <b>injustice</b> partakes of meanness; to take money from another by gaming is <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/minor.htm - 62k</font><p><a href="/topical/u/unrighteousness.htm"><span class="l">Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WEB JPS ASV DBY). Psalms 58:2 No, in your heart you plot <b>injustice</b>. You measure<br> out the violence of your hands in the earth. (See NAS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/unrighteousness.htm - 22k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/plot.htm"><span class="l">Plot (53 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> long. (See NIV). Psalms 58:2 No, in your heart you plot <b>injustice</b>. You measure<br> out the violence of your hands in the earth. (WEB). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/plot.htm - 22k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/injury.htm"><span class="l">Injury (21 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/injury.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/wherefore.htm"><span class="l">Wherefore (448 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving, and urged<br> them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye <b>injustice</b> to one <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/wherefore.htm - 34k</font><p><a href="/topical/v/vindication.htm"><span class="l">Vindication (14 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> In front of all you are vindicated.&quot; (See NAS RSV). Job 6:29 Please return. Let<br> there be no <b>injustice</b>. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous. (See RSV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/v/vindication.htm - 10k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-injustice.html">What does the Bible say about injustice? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-resentment.html">What does the Bible say about resentment? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/being-woke.html">How should a Christian view being &#8220;woke&#8221;? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/injustice.htm">Injustice: Dictionary and Thesaurus &#124; Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Injustice (32 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/20-13.htm">Matthew 20:13</a></span><br />"'My friend,' he answered to one of them, 'I am doing you no <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>. Did you not agree with me for a shilling?<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/7-24.htm">Acts 7:24</a></span><br />and having seen a certain one suffering <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/7-26.htm">Acts 7:26</a></span><br />On the succeeding day, also, he shewed himself to them as they are striving, and urged them to peace, saying, Men, brethren are ye, wherefore do ye <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> to one another?<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/7-27.htm">Acts 7:27</a></span><br />and he who is doing <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> to the neighbour, did thrust him away, saying, Who set thee a ruler and a judge over us?<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/24-20.htm">Acts 24:20</a></span><br />Or else let these men themselves say what <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> they found in me when I stood before the council,<br /><span class="source">(WEB)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/9-14.htm">Romans 9:14</a></span><br />What then are we to infer? That there is <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> in God? <br /><span class="source">(WEY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-7.htm">1 Corinthians 6:7</a></span><br />To say no more, then, it is altogether a defect in you that you have law-suits with one another. Why not rather endure <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>? Why not rather submit to being defrauded?<br /><span class="source">(WEY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-8.htm">1 Corinthians 6:8</a></span><br />On the contrary you yourselves inflict <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> and fraud, and upon brethren too.<br /><span class="source">(WEY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/13-6.htm">1 Corinthians 13:6</a></span><br />She finds no pleasure in <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> done to others, but joyfully sides with the truth.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/12-13.htm">2 Corinthians 12:13</a></span><br />In what respect, therefore, have you been worse dealt with than other Churches, except that I myself never hung as a dead weight upon you? Forgive the <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> I thus did you!<br /><span class="source">(WEY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/19-15.htm">Leviticus 19:15</a></span><br />"'You shall do no <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/32-4.htm">Deuteronomy 32:4</a></span><br />The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/19-7.htm">2 Chronicles 19:7</a></span><br />Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/5-16.htm">Job 5:16</a></span><br />So the poor has hope, and <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> shuts her mouth.<br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/6-29.htm">Job 6:29</a></span><br />Please return. Let there be no <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/6-30.htm">Job 6:30</a></span><br />Is there <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things? <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/16-17.htm">Job 16:17</a></span><br />Not for any <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> in mine hands: also my prayer is pure. <br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/7-3.htm">Psalms 7:3</a></span><br />Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/53-1.htm">Psalms 53:1</a></span><br />For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David. The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/58-2.htm">Psalms 58:2</a></span><br />No, in your heart you plot <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/64-6.htm">Psalms 64:6</a></span><br />They plot <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>, saying, "We have made a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/13-23.htm">Proverbs 13:23</a></span><br />An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> sweeps it away.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/16-8.htm">Proverbs 16:8</a></span><br />Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/22-8.htm">Proverbs 22:8</a></span><br />By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/58-6.htm">Isaiah 58:6</a></span><br />Is not this the holy day for which I have given orders: to let loose those who have wrongly been made prisoners, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the crushed go free, and every yoke be broken?<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/2-5.htm">Jeremiah 2:5</a></span><br />Thus saith Jehovah: What <span class="boldtext">injustice</span> have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and become vain?<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/22-13.htm">Jeremiah 22:13</a></span><br />Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by <span class="boldtext">injustice</span>; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/7-10.htm">Ezekiel 7:10</a></span><br />Behold, the day, behold, it comes: your doom is gone forth; the rod has blossomed, pride has budded.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/9-9.htm">Ezekiel 9:9</a></span><br />Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perversion: for they say, Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh doesn't see.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/hosea/10-13.htm">Hosea 10:13</a></span><br />You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, for you trusted in your way, in the multitude of your mighty men.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/micah/3-10.htm">Micah 3:10</a></span><br />They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/zephaniah/3-5.htm">Zephaniah 3:5</a></span><br />Yahweh, in the midst of her, is righteous. He will do no wrong. Every morning he brings his justice to light. He doesn't fail, but the unjust know no shame.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/i/injustice.htm">Injustice</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice_of_the_least_kind,_condemned.htm">Injustice of the Least Kind, Condemned</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--a_bad_example_leads_to.htm">Injustice: A Bad Example Leads To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--ahab.htm">Injustice: Ahab</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--brings_a_curse.htm">Injustice: Brings a Curse</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--covetousness_leads_to.htm">Injustice: Covetousness Leads To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--festus.htm">Injustice: Festus</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--forbidden.htm">Injustice: Forbidden</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/injustice--general_scriptures_concerning.htm">Injustice: General Scriptures Concerning</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--god--abominates.htm">Injustice: God: Abominates</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--god--approves_not_of.htm">Injustice: God: Approves not of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--god--hears_the_cry_of_those_who_suffer.htm">Injustice: God: Hears the Cry of Those Who Suffer</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--god--provoked_to_avenge.htm">Injustice: God: Provoked to Avenge</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--god--regards.htm">Injustice: God: Regards</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--intemperance_leads_to.htm">Injustice: Intemperance Leads To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--jews.htm">Injustice: Jews</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--judas.htm">Injustice: Judas</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--pilate.htm">Injustice: Pilate</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--potiphar.htm">Injustice: Potiphar</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--priests.htm">Injustice: Priests</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--princes.htm">Injustice: Princes</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--punishment_of.htm">Injustice: Punishment of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--saints_should_bear,_patiently.htm">Injustice: Saints should Bear, Patiently</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--saints_should_hate.htm">Injustice: Saints should Hate</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--saints_should_take_no_vengeance_for.htm">Injustice: Saints should Take No Vengeance For</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--saints_should_testify_against.htm">Injustice: Saints should Testify Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--sons_of_samuel.htm">Injustice: Sons of Samuel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--specially_to_be_avoided_towards--servants.htm">Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: Servants</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--specially_to_be_avoided_towards--the_poor.htm">Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: The Poor</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--specially_to_be_avoided_towards--the_stranger_and_fatherless.htm">Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: The Stranger and Fatherless</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--the_wicked--deal_with.htm">Injustice: The Wicked: Deal With</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--the_wicked--judge_with.htm">Injustice: The Wicked: Judge With</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/injustice--the_wicked--practise,_without_shame.htm">Injustice: The Wicked: Practise, 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