Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness,

King James Version

But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Holman Bible

“Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:

International Standard Version

"If a person is righteous, and practices what's lawful and right,

A Conservative Version

But if a man be just, and does that which is lawful and right.

American Standard Version

But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Amplified

“But if a man is righteous (keeps the law) and practices justice and righteousness,

Bible in Basic English

But if a man is upright, living rightly and doing righteousness,

Darby Translation

And if a man be righteous, and do judgment and justice:

Julia Smith Translation

And if a man shall be just and do judgment and justice,

King James 2000

But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And if a man is righteous and does justice and righteousness,

Modern King James verseion

But a man that is just and does what is just and right,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If a man be godly, and do the thing that is equal and right,

NET Bible

"Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,

New Heart English Bible

"But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

The Emphasized Bible

But when, any man, shall be righteous, and do justice and righteousness:

Webster

But if a man is just, and doeth that which is lawful and right,

World English Bible

But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

Youngs Literal Translation

And a man, when he is righteous, And hath done judgment and righteousness,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But if a man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

be just
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

and do

Usage: 0

References

Hastings

Context Readings

God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked

4 The life of every person belongs to me. The life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The person who sins will die. 5 “But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness, 6 and does not eat at the mountain shrines or lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, or defile his neighbor's wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period;

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

I have chosen him, that he may command his children and his household; and that they may remain in the righteous and just way of Jehovah. Jehovah will bring to Abraham what he told him.

Psalm 15:2-5

The one who walks with integrity and does what is righteous. He speaks the truth in his heart.

Psalm 24:4-6

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up (turned) to falsehood and has not sworn deceitfully.

Proverbs 21:3

To practice righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Jeremiah 22:15

Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

Ezekiel 33:14

I may warn someone evil that he is going to die, but if he stops sinning and does what is right and good,

Matthew 7:21-27

Not everyone who calls me Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. He who does the will of my Father in heaven will enter.

Romans 2:7-10

[He offers] everlasting life for those who search for incorruptible glory and honor by enduring in good works.

James 1:22-25

Be doers of the word, and not hearers only, who deceive themselves.

James 2:14-26

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith but he does not have works? Can that faith save him?

1 John 2:3

We know that we know him, when we obey his commandments.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous you know that every one who practices righteousness is born of him.

1 John 3:7

My little children let no man deceive you! He who practices righteousness is righteous, even as he [Christ] is righteous.

1 John 5:2-5

This is how we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who obey his commandments. They have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates of the city.

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