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God's name for justice. Gods justice is right and fair. Jehovah Tsidkenu is a compound name related to God as a Judge God as our justice or God of justice. The interpretation of Forseti as a god of law comes largely from the linguistic roots of his name as a single line from the Poetic Edda.
From the Hebrew name צדקיהו Tzidqiyyahu meaning justice of Yahweh from צדק meaning justice and יה referring to the Hebrew God. He proved that he is right. This matters because a right relationship with God righteousness should lead to right relationships with other people justice.
But the sound of Gods name could only be described as the sound of breathing יהוה. Another way of saying God of justice is God of judgment The two phrases are used interchangeably in the Old Testament. But in a real sense its even better than that.
Since the Bible is Gods Word to us the names He chooses in scripture are meant to reveal His true nature to us. But I do not excuse the guilty. I forgive iniquity rebellion and sin.
God did that to prove in our own time that he is fair. A Body of Divinity Thomas Watson. Now then let the fear of the Lord be upon you.
God of Justice includes a Hebrew word that is part of the family of words that includes judge judgment and justice. I am slow to anger and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Everyone wants a God of love mercy compassion grace and faithfulness.