Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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,

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 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die. 5 But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right, 6 and has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither has defiled his neighbor's wife, neither has come near to a woman in her impurity,

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."

Psalm 15:2-5

He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

Psalm 24:4-6

He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Jeremiah 22:15

Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

Ezekiel 33:14

Again, when I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;

Matthew 7:21-27

Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Romans 2:7-10

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

James 1:22-25

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

James 2:14-26

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

1 John 2:3

This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

1 John 5:2-5

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

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