So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.

And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.

Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;