2 Samuel 8:15

8:15 David reigned over all Israel; he guaranteed justice for all his people. ¹ 

Ayub 27:6

27:6 I will maintain my righteousness

and never let it go;

my conscience ²  will not reproach me

for as long as I live. ³ 

Efesus 4:24

4:24 and to put on the new man who has been created in God’s image ⁴  – in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth. ⁵ 

[8:15]  ¹ tn Heb “and David was doing what is just and fair for all his people.”

[27:6]  ² tn Heb “my heart.”

[27:6]  ³ tn The prepositional phrase “from my days” probably means “from the days of my birth,” or “all my life.”

[4:24]  ⁴ tn Or “in God’s likeness.” Grk “according to God.” The preposition κατά used here denotes a measure of similarity or equality (BDAG 513 s.v. B.5.b.α).

[4:24]  ⁵ tn Or “in righteousness and holiness which is based on truth” or “originated from truth.”