Parallel Verses

Amplified

How blessed and favored by God are those whose way is blameless [those with personal integrity, the upright, the guileless],
Who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord.

New American Standard Bible

Aleph.
How blessed are those whose way is blameless,
Who walk in the law of the Lord.

King James Version

ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Holman Bible

א AlefHow happy are those whose way is blameless,
who live according to the Lord’s instruction!

International Standard Version

How blessed are those whose life is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD!

A Conservative Version

Blessed are those who are perfect in the way, who walk in the law of LORD.

American Standard Version

ALEPH. Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.

Darby Translation

ALEPH. Blessed are the perfect in the way, who walk in the law of Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Happy the blameless of way, they going in the law of Jehovah.

King James 2000

[Aleph] Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Blessed [are those whose] way is blameless, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

ALEPH: Blessed are the upright in the way, who walk in the Law of Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Aleph} Blessed are those that be undefiled in the way, and walk in the law of the LORD.

NET Bible

(Alef) How blessed are those whose actions are blameless, who obey the law of the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

ALEPH. Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

[ALEPH] How happy the men of blameless life, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

Webster

ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

World English Bible

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh's law.

Youngs Literal Translation

Aleph. O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah,

Context Readings

Aleph

1 How blessed and favored by God are those whose way is blameless [those with personal integrity, the upright, the guileless],
Who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord.
2
Blessed and favored by God are those who keep His testimonies,
And who [consistently] seek Him and long for Him with all their heart.


Cross References

Psalm 128:1

Blessed [happy and sheltered by God’s favor] is everyone who fears the Lord [and worships Him with obedience],
Who walks in His ways and lives according to His commandments.

Ezekiel 11:20

that they may walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and do them. Then they shall be My people, and I will be their God.

2 Kings 20:3

“Please, O Lord, remember now [with compassion] how I have walked before You in faithfulness and truth and with a whole heart [entirely devoted to You], and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

2 Chronicles 31:20-21

This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah; and he did what was good, right, and true before the Lord his God.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God [with reverence] and abstained from and turned away from evil [because he honored God].

Job 1:8

The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered and reflected on My servant Job? For there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God [with reverence] and abstains from and turns away from evil [because he honors God].”

Psalm 1:1-3

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of scoffers (ridiculers).

Psalm 32:1-2

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, favored by God] is he whose transgression is forgiven,
And whose sin is covered.

Psalm 101:2


I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity.
When will You come to me?
I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.

Psalm 101:6


My eyes will be on the faithful (honorable) of the land, that they may dwell with me;
He who walks blamelessly is the one who will minister to and serve me.

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who fears the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with obedience],
Who delights greatly in His commandments.

Proverbs 11:20


The perverse in heart are repulsive and shamefully vile to the Lord,
But those who are blameless and above reproach in their walk are His delight!

Proverbs 13:6


Righteousness (being in right standing with God) guards the one whose way is blameless,
But wickedness undermines and overthrows the sinner.

Hosea 14:9


Whoever is [spiritually] wise, let him understand these things;
Whoever is [spiritually] discerning and understanding, let him know them.
For the ways of the Lord are right,
And the righteous will walk in them,
But transgressors will stumble and fall in them.

Matthew 5:3-12

“Blessed [spiritually prosperous, happy, to be admired] are the poor in spirit [those devoid of spiritual arrogance, those who regard themselves as insignificant], for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever].

Luke 1:6

They both were righteous (approved) in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.

Luke 11:28

But He said, “On the contrary, blessed (happy, favored by God) are those who hear the word of God and continually observe it.”

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him, and said of him, “Here is an Israelite indeed [a true descendant of Jacob], in whom there is no guile nor deceit nor duplicity!”

John 13:17

If you know these things, you are blessed [happy and favored by God] if you put them into practice [and faithfully do them].

Acts 24:16

In view of this, I also do my best and strive always to have a clear conscience before God and before men.

2 Corinthians 1:12

This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritual maturity].

1 Thessalonians 4:1-2

Finally, believers, we ask and admonish you in the Lord Jesus, that you follow the instruction that you received from us about how you ought to walk and please God (just as you are actually doing) and that you excel even more and more [pursuing a life of purpose and living in a way that expresses gratitude to God for your salvation].

Titus 2:11-12

For the [remarkable, undeserved] grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men.

James 1:25

But he who looks carefully into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and faithfully abides by it, not having become a [careless] listener who forgets but an active doer [who obeys], he will be blessed and favored by God in what he does [in his life of obedience].

Revelation 22:14

Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) are those who wash their robes [in the blood of Christ by believing and trusting in Him—the righteous who do His commandments], so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.

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