Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.
New American Standard Bible
They were both
King James Version
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Holman Bible
Both were righteous in God’s sight,
International Standard Version
Both of them were righteous before God, having lived blamelessly according to all of the commandments and regulations of the Lord.
A Conservative Version
And they were both righteous before God, going in all the commandments and righteous things of the Lord blameless.
American Standard Version
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Amplified
They both were righteous (approved) in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
An Understandable Version
They both did what was right in God's sight [by] living blamelessly according to all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
Anderson New Testament
They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.
Bible in Basic English
They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
Common New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they were both of them sincerely pious; observing all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord; with unspotted reputation.
Darby Translation
And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Godbey New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.
Goodspeed New Testament
They were both upright in the sight of God, blamelessly observing all the Lord's commands and requirements.
John Wesley New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Julia Smith Translation
And they were both just before God, going faultless in all the commands and precepts of the Lord.
King James 2000
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they were both righteous in the sight of God, living blamelessly in all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.
Modern King James verseion
And they were both righteous before God, walking blameless in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Both were perfect before God, and walked in all the laws and ordinances of the Lord, that no man could find fault with them.
Moffatt New Testament
They were both just in the sight of God, blameless in their obedience to all the commands and regulations of God;
Montgomery New Testament
who was a descendant of Aaron. They were both righteous in the sight of the Lord, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the law, blameless.
New Heart English Bible
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Noyes New Testament
And they were both righteous in the sight of God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Sawyer New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
The Emphasized Bible
Now they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and righteous appointments of the Lord, blameless;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Twentieth Century New Testament
They were both righteous people, who lived blameless lives, guiding their steps by all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Webster
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Weymouth New Testament
They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
Williams New Testament
Now they were both upright in the sight of God, walking without reproach in all the Lord's commands and requirements.
World English Bible
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Worrell New Testament
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the law blameless.
Worsley New Testament
And they were both righteous in the sight of God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,
Themes
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Character » Of saints » Righteous
Character of saints » Righteous
Christian conduct » Obeying God
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
God » Mercy of » Ordinances of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Obedience » Instances of » Zacharias
Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 1:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prediction Of John The Baptist's Birth
5 During the reign of Herod king of Judea, there lived a priest named Zechariah who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and he had a wife named Elizabeth, who was a descendant of Aaron. 6 They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly. 7 But they did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both very old.
Cross References
Genesis 7:1
The Lord said to Noah, "Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am the sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.
1 Kings 9:4
You must serve me with integrity and sincerity, just as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.
Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was pure and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
Acts 23:1
Paul looked directly at the council and said, "Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God to this day."
Acts 24:16
This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.
Philippians 2:15
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without blemish though you live in a crooked and perverse society, in which you shine as lights in the world
1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Job 1:8
So the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil."
Genesis 6:9
This is the account of Noah. Noah was a godly man; he was blameless among his contemporaries. He walked with God.
2 Kings 20:3
"Please, Lord. Remember how I have served you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion, and how I have carried out your will." Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Job 9:2
"Truly, I know that this is so. But how can a human be just before God?
Psalm 119:6
Then I would not be ashamed, if I were focused on all your commands.
Luke 16:15
But Jesus said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in men's eyes, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly prized among men is utterly detestable in God's sight.
Romans 3:9-25
What then? Are we better off? Certainly not, for we have already charged that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin,
1 Corinthians 11:2
I praise you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions just as I passed them on to you.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God -- not by human wisdom but by the grace of God -- we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
Philippians 3:6-9
In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless.
Colossians 1:22
but now he has reconciled you by his physical body through death to present you holy, without blemish, and blameless before him --
Titus 2:11-14
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
Titus 3:3-7
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.
2 Peter 3:14
Therefore, dear friends, since you are waiting for these things, strive to be found at peace, without spot or blemish, when you come into his presence.
1 John 2:3
Now by this we know that we have come to know God: if we keep his commandments.
1 John 2:29
If you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
1 John 3:7
Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Jesus is righteous.