Genesis 18:25

New Living Translation

Surely you wouldn’t do such a thing, destroying the righteous along with the wicked. Why, you would be treating the righteous and the wicked exactly the same! Surely you wouldn’t do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”

Cross References

Genesis 18:24

Suppose you find fifty righteous people living there in the city—will you still sweep it away and not spare it for their sakes?

1 Chronicles 16:33

Let the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord, for he is coming to judge the earth.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Fear the Lord and judge with integrity, for the Lord our God does not tolerate perverted justice, partiality, or the taking of bribes.”

Nehemiah 9:33

Every time you punished us you were being just. We have sinned greatly, and you gave us only what we deserved.

Job 34:10

“Listen to me, you who have understanding. Everyone knows that God doesn’t sin! The Almighty can do no wrong.

Job 34:12

Truly, God will not do wrong. The Almighty will not twist justice.

Job 8:20

“But look, God will not reject a person of integrity, nor will he lend a hand to the wicked.

Job 8:3

Does God twist justice? Does the Almighty twist what is right?

Psalm 50:6

Then let the heavens proclaim his justice, for God himself will be the judge. Interlude

Psalm 58:11

Then at last everyone will say, “There truly is a reward for those who live for God; surely there is a God who judges justly here on earth.”

Psalm 7:12

If a person does not repent, God will sharpen his sword; he will bend and string his bow.

Psalm 75:3

When the earth quakes and its people live in turmoil, I am the one who keeps its foundations firm. Interlude

Psalm 94:2

Arise, O Judge of the earth. Give the proud what they deserve.

Psalm 98:9

before the Lord, for he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice, and the nations with fairness.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said to myself, “In due season God will judge everyone, both good and bad, for all their deeds.”

Ecclesiastes 7:15

I have seen everything in this meaningless life, including the death of good young people and the long life of wicked people.

Jeremiah 11:20

O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, you make righteous judgments, and you examine the deepest thoughts and secrets. Let me see your vengeance against them, for I have committed my cause to you.

Jeremiah 12:1

Lord, you always give me justice when I bring a case before you. So let me bring you this complaint: Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why are evil people so happy?

Ezekiel 18:25

“Yet you say, ‘The Lord isn’t doing what’s right!’ Listen to me, O people of Israel. Am I the one not doing what’s right, or is it you?

Malachi 3:18

Then you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”

Numbers 16:22

But Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground. “O God,” they pleaded, “you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Must you be angry with all the people when only one man sins?”

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all stand before Christ to be judged. We will each receive whatever we deserve for the good or evil we have done in this earthly body.

Deuteronomy 1:16

“At that time I instructed the judges, ‘You must hear the cases of your fellow Israelites and the foreigners living among you. Be perfectly fair in your decisions

Deuteronomy 1:17

and impartial in your judgments. Hear the cases of those who are poor as well as those who are rich. Don’t be afraid of anyone’s anger, for the decision you make is God’s decision. Bring me any cases that are too difficult for you, and I will handle them.’

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock; his deeds are perfect. Everything he does is just and fair. He is a faithful God who does no wrong; how just and upright he is!

Hebrews 12:23

You have come to the assembly of God’s firstborn children, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God himself, who is the judge over all things. You have come to the spirits of the righteous ones in heaven who have now been made perfect.

Judges 11:27

Therefore, I have not sinned against you. Rather, you have wronged me by attacking me. Let the Lord, who is judge, decide today which of us is right—Israel or Ammon.”