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שָׁפַט H8199

shâphaṭ — [phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rul.... Appears in 182 verses. Full definition →
Psalms 51:4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest. Psalms 58:1 Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? Psalms 58:11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth. Psalms 67:4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah. Psalms 72:4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. Psalms 75:2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. Psalms 75:7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. Psalms 82:1 God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. Psalms 82:2 How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. Psalms 82:3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Psalms 82:8 Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. Psalms 94:2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. Psalms 96:13 Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. Psalms 98:9 Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity. Psalms 109:7 When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin. Psalms 109:31 For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul. Psalms 141:6 When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. Psalms 148:11 Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Proverbs 8:16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest. Proverbs 29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established forever. Proverbs 31:9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. Ecclesiastes 3:17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work. Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Isaiah 1:23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

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