8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

• Justice and Mercy
• Righteousness
• Sin

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 4:4 — For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
• 1Cor 6:11 — And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
• 1John 1:8 — If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
• 1John 1:9 — If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
• Acts 13:39 — And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
• Eph 2:3 — Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
• Gal 2:16 — Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the
• Isa 64:6 — But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
• Job 4:17 — Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
• Job 4:17 — Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
• Job 9:2 — I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
• Job 9:2 — I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
• Job 14:1 — Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
• Job 14:3 — And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
• Job 14:4 — Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
• Job 15:14 — What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
• Job 15:14 — What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
• John 3:6 — That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
• John 9:34 — They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
• Lev 12:2 — Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall s
• Luke 1:35 — And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be c
• Luke 18:14 — I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
• Mark 7:21 — For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
• Prov 20:9 — Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
• Ps 51:5 — Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
• Ps 130:3 — If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
• Ps 143:2 — And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
• Ps 143:2 — And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
• Rev 1:5 — And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
• Rom 3:10 — As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
• Rom 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
• Rom 3:20 — Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
• Rom 5:1 — Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
• Rom 7:18 — For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
• Titus 3:5 — Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
• Zech 13:1 — In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.