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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish rætfærdhoghet, from Middle Low German rechtverdicheit, equivalent to rättfärdig + -het. Compare German rechtfertigkeit, Danish retfærdighed.
Noun
rättfärdighet c
- righteousness, the quality of being righteous (rättfärdig)
- Gods hjälper intet på vredens dag men rättfärdighet räddar från döden.
- Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. (Proverbs 11:4)
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