Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
3 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “righteousness” →
Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
