Injustice
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition.

2. (n.) An unjust act or deed; a sin; a crime; a wrong.

Greek
93. adikia -- injustice, unrighteousness
... injustice, unrighteousness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: adikia
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-ee-kee'-ah) Short Definition: unrighteousness ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5767b. avlah -- injustice, unrighteousness, wrong
... 5767a, 5767b. avlah. 5768 . injustice, unrighteousness, wrong. Transliteration:
avlah Short Definition: unrighteousness. Word Origin ...
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5766. evel -- injustice, unrighteousness
... injustice, unrighteousness. Transliteration: evel or avel or avlah or olah or
olah Phonetic Spelling: (eh'-vel) Short Definition: iniquity. ...
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2555. chamas -- violence, wrong
... cruelty, damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence against,
done,. From chamac; violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. ...
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3808. lo -- not
... except (1), failed* (1), false* (1), futile* (1), gone (1), ignorant* (1), illiterate*
(1), impotent* (1), incapable* (1), indeed (2), injustice* (2), instead ...
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4941. mishpat -- judgment
... 1), court (2), crimes (1), custom (11), customs (2), decide (1), decision (2),
decisions (1), deserving (1), destruction (1), due (1), injustice* (2), judge (1 ...
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Library

Whether Injustice is a Special virtue?
... OF INJUSTICE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether injustice is a special virtue? Objection
1: It would seem that injustice is not a special vice. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether injustice is a special.htm

Of the Injustice of a Judge, in Judging (Four Articles)
... OF THE INJUSTICE OF A JUDGE, IN JUDGING (FOUR ARTICLES). We must now consider
those vices opposed to commutative justice, that consist ...
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Of Injustice (Four Articles)
... OF INJUSTICE (FOUR ARTICLES). We must now consider injustice, under which head there
are four points of inquiry: (1) Whether injustice is a special vice? ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice four articles .htm

Whether we Can Suffer Injustice Willingly?
... OF INJUSTICE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether we can suffer injustice willingly? Objection
1: It would seem that one can suffer injustice willingly. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether we can suffer injustice.htm

Of Injustice in Judgment on the Part of Counsel (Four Articles)
... OF INJUSTICE IN JUDGMENT ON THE PART OF COUNSEL (FOUR ARTICLES). We must
now consider the injustice which takes place in judgment ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice in judgment on.htm

Of Injustice with Regard to the Person of the Witness (Four ...
... OF INJUSTICE WITH REGARD TO THE PERSON OF THE WITNESS (FOUR ARTICLES). We must
now consider injustice with regard to the person of the witness. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of injustice with regard to.htm

Whether Whoever Does an Injustice Sins Mortally?
... OF INJUSTICE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether whoever does an injustice sins mortally? Objection
1: It would seem that not everyone who does an injustice sins mortally. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether whoever does an injustice.htm

Injustice Shown Towards the Christians.
... Chapter I."Injustice Shown Towards the Christians. In your empire, greatest
of sovereigns, different nations have different customs ...
/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter i injustice shown towards the.htm

Does not God Then do Injustice to Man, by Requiring from Him in ...
... Lord's Day 4 Question 9 Does not God then do injustice to man, by requiring
from him in his law, that which he cannot perform? Does ...
/.../various/the heidelberg catechism /question 9 does not god.htm

Noxious Animals Worshipped by the Egyptians; Man by Arts an Evil ...
... Chapter XIV."Noxious Animals Worshipped by the Egyptians; Man by Arts an Evil-Doer;
Lust and Injustice Corrected by Laws and Discipline; Contingent and ...
/.../alexander/of the manichaeans/chapter xiv noxious animals worshipped by.htm

Thesaurus
Injustice (32 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Injustice (32 Occurrences). Matthew 20:13 "'My friend,'
he answered to one of them, 'I am doing you no injustice. ...
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Unjust (44 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Contrary to justice and right; prompted by a spirit of injustice; wrongful;
as, an unjust sentence; an unjust demand; an unjust accusation. ...
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Iniquity (299 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Gross injustice; unfairness; wickedness; sin;
as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge. ...
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Injustices (1 Occurrence)
... Injustices (1 Occurrence). Psalms 64:6 They plot injustice, saying, "We have made
a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning. (See NAS). ...
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Minor (2 Occurrences)
... It is the second proposition of a regular syllogism, as in the following: Every
act of injustice partakes of meanness; to take money from another by gaming is ...
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Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV DBY). Psalms 58:2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure
out the violence of your hands in the earth. (See NAS). ...
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Plot (53 Occurrences)
... long. (See NIV). Psalms 58:2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure
out the violence of your hands in the earth. (WEB). ...
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Injury (21 Occurrences)

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Wherefore (448 Occurrences)
... 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 injustice to one ...
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Vindication (14 Occurrences)
... In front of all you are vindicated." (See NAS RSV). Job 6:29 Please return. Let
there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous. (See RSV). ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Injustice (32 Occurrences)

Matthew 20:13
"'My friend,' he answered to one of them, 'I am doing you no injustice. Did you not agree with me for a shilling?
(WEY)

Acts 7:24
and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;
(YLT)

Acts 7:26
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 injustice to one another?
(YLT)

Acts 7:27
and he who is doing injustice to the neighbour, did thrust him away, saying, Who set thee a ruler and a judge over us?
(YLT)

Acts 24:20
Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,
(WEB)

Romans 9:14
What then are we to infer? That there is injustice in God?
(WEY NAS RSV)

1 Corinthians 6:7
To say no more, then, it is altogether a defect in you that you have law-suits with one another. Why not rather endure injustice? Why not rather submit to being defrauded?
(WEY YLT)

1 Corinthians 6:8
On the contrary you yourselves inflict injustice and fraud, and upon brethren too.
(WEY YLT)

1 Corinthians 13:6
She finds no pleasure in injustice done to others, but joyfully sides with the truth.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 12:13
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 injustice I thus did you!
(WEY YLT)

Leviticus 19:15
"'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
(WEB NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 32:4
The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
(See NAS)

2 Chronicles 19:7
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.
(See NIV)

Job 5:16
So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.
(WEB RSV NIV)

Job 6:29
Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Job 6:30
Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Job 16:17
Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
(KJV WBS)

Psalms 7:3
Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
(See NAS)

Psalms 53:1
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.
(See NAS)

Psalms 58:2
No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 64:6
They plot injustice, saying, "We have made a perfect plan!" Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Proverbs 13:23
An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 22:8
By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 58:6
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?
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 2:5
Thus saith Jehovah: What injustice have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and become vain?
(DBY NAS)

Jeremiah 22:13
Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;
(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 7:10
Behold, the day, behold, it comes: your doom is gone forth; the rod has blossomed, pride has budded.
(See RSV)

Ezekiel 9:9
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.
(See RSV NIV)

Hosea 10:13
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.
(See NAS RSV)

Micah 3:10
They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
(See NAS)

Zephaniah 3:5
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.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Injustice

Injustice of the Least Kind, Condemned

Injustice: A Bad Example Leads To

Injustice: Ahab

Injustice: Brings a Curse

Injustice: Covetousness Leads To

Injustice: Festus

Injustice: Forbidden

Injustice: General Scriptures Concerning

Injustice: God: Abominates

Injustice: God: Approves not of

Injustice: God: Hears the Cry of Those Who Suffer

Injustice: God: Provoked to Avenge

Injustice: God: Regards

Injustice: Intemperance Leads To

Injustice: Jews

Injustice: Judas

Injustice: Pilate

Injustice: Potiphar

Injustice: Priests

Injustice: Princes

Injustice: Punishment of

Injustice: Saints should Bear, Patiently

Injustice: Saints should Hate

Injustice: Saints should Take No Vengeance For

Injustice: Saints should Testify Against

Injustice: Sons of Samuel

Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: Servants

Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: The Poor

Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: The Stranger and Fatherless

Injustice: The Wicked: Deal With

Injustice: The Wicked: Judge With

Injustice: The Wicked: Practise, Without Shame

Related Terms

Unjust (44 Occurrences)

Iniquity (299 Occurrences)

Injustices (1 Occurrence)

Minor (2 Occurrences)

Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)

Plot (53 Occurrences)

Injury (21 Occurrences)

Wherefore (448 Occurrences)

Vindication (14 Occurrences)

Uses (15 Occurrences)

Oppression (67 Occurrences)

Joyfully (37 Occurrences)

Judgments (146 Occurrences)

Law-suits (1 Occurrence)

Grievance (7 Occurrences)

Gross (12 Occurrences)

Well-conceived (1 Occurrence)

Wrongs (26 Occurrences)

Wrong (391 Occurrences)

Inflict (25 Occurrences)

Injuring (4 Occurrences)

Injure (16 Occurrences)

Infer (1 Occurrence)

Fatherless (44 Occurrences)

Fairly (8 Occurrences)

Favoritism (7 Occurrences)

Tyrant (2 Occurrences)

Tried (96 Occurrences)

Revenues (7 Occurrences)

Reconsider (2 Occurrences)

Reaping (10 Occurrences)

Rapacity (2 Occurrences)

Exaction (2 Occurrences)

Endure (90 Occurrences)

Earning (2 Occurrences)

Devices (43 Occurrences)

Defense (49 Occurrences)

Devised (35 Occurrences)

Denounce (8 Occurrences)

Defer (7 Occurrences)

Defeated (88 Occurrences)

Desist (12 Occurrences)

Dealt (130 Occurrences)

Defeat (16 Occurrences)

Misdeed (1 Occurrence)

Mareshah (8 Occurrences)

Mischievous (13 Occurrences)

Mete (7 Occurrences)

Partiality (26 Occurrences)

Partial (14 Occurrences)

Builds (18 Occurrences)

Case (138 Occurrences)

Cunningly (3 Occurrences)

Crafty (15 Occurrences)

Calamities (16 Occurrences)

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

Assessor

Submit (36 Occurrences)

Striving (33 Occurrences)

Shuts (12 Occurrences)

Succeeding (7 Occurrences)

Sides (170 Occurrences)

Sweeps (10 Occurrences)

Smitten (215 Occurrences)

Shilling (8 Occurrences)

Services (12 Occurrences)

Stake (2 Occurrences)

Devise (41 Occurrences)

Malice (24 Occurrences)

Finds (71 Occurrences)

Neighbor's (31 Occurrences)

Worse (62 Occurrences)

Weight (143 Occurrences)

Integrity (46 Occurrences)

Helpless (27 Occurrences)

Swept (43 Occurrences)

Calamity (108 Occurrences)

People's (37 Occurrences)

Sarai (13 Occurrences)

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