Isa 1:21, 60:21, 62:1, Jer 31:23, Zep 3:9, 13, Zec 8:8, Rev 21:27 | ESV | STEP | How the faithful city has become a whore , she who was full of justice ! Righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers .

Isaiah 1:21

The Unfaithful City

21 How the faithful city
^ahas become a whore, ^{▼▼Or become unchaste}
^cshe who was full of justice!
Righteousness lodged in her,
but now murderers.

Isaiah 60:21

21 ^dYour people shall all be righteous;
^ethey shall possess the land forever,
^fthe branch of my planting, the work of my hands,
that I might be glorified. ^{▼▼Or that I might display my beauty}

Isaiah 62:1

Zion’s Coming Salvation

1 ^hFor Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,
and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet,
ⁱuntil her righteousness goes forth as brightness,
and her salvation as a burning torch.

Jeremiah 31:23

23 Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Once more they shall use these words in the land of Judah and in its cities, ^jwhen I restore their fortunes:

^k“‘The Lord bless you, ^lO habitation of righteousness,
^mO holy hill!’

Zephaniah 3:9

The Conversion of the Nations

9 “For at that time I will change the speech of the peoples
to ⁿa pure speech,
that all of them may call upon the name of the Lord
and serve him with one accord.

Zephaniah 3:13

13 ^othose who are left in Israel;
they ^pshall do no injustice
and speak no lies,
^qnor shall there be found in their mouth
a deceitful tongue.
^rFor they shall graze and lie down,
and none shall make them afraid.”

Zechariah 8:8

8 and I will bring them to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. ^sAnd they shall be my people, and I will be their God, ^tin faithfulness and in righteousness.”

Revelation of John 21:27

27 But ^unothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s ^vbook of life.