"It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity."
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Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;
But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.
It is joy to a righteous [man] to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
To do justice `is' joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.