Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.

New American Standard Bible

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

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, living without blame according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.

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.

NET Bible

They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

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.

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

ἀμφότερος 
amphoteros 
Usage: 8

δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

ἐνώπιον 
Enopion 
before, in the sight of, in the presence of, in sight, in presence, to, not tr
Usage: 78

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

πορεύομαι 
Poreuomai 
go, depart, walk, go way,
Usage: 101

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ἐντολή 
Entole 
Usage: 47

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

δικαίωμα 
Dikaioma 
Usage: 10

of the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Context Readings

The Prediction Of John The Baptist's Birth

5 There was in the time of Herod, the king of Judaea, a priest of the name of Zechariah, belonging to the class of Abijah. He had a wife who was a descendant of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6 They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances. 7 But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren; and both of them were far advanced in life.


Cross References

Acts 23:1

Then Paul, fixing a steady gaze on the Sanhedrin, said, "Brethren, it is with a perfectly clear conscience that I have discharged my duties before God up to this day."

Acts 24:16

This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.

Philippians 2:15

so that you may always prove yourselves to be blameless and spotless--irreproachable children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as heavenly lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 3:13

Thus He will build up your characters, so that you will be faultlessly holy in the presence of our God and Father at the Coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.

Luke 16:15

"You are they," He said to them, "who boast of their own goodness before men, but God sees your hearts; for that which holds a proud position among men is detestable in God's sight.

Romans 3:9-25

What then? Are we Jews more highly estimated than they? Not in the least; for we have already charged all Jews and Gentiles alike with being in thraldom to sin.

1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything, and because you hold fast truths and practices precisely as I have taught them to you.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For the reason for our boasting is this--the testimony of our own conscience that it was in holiness and with pure motives before God, and in reliance not on worldly wisdom but on the gracious help of God, that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and above all in our relations with you.

Philippians 3:6-9

as to zeal, a persecutor of the Church; as to the righteousness which comes through Law, blameless.

Colossians 1:22

He has now, in His human body, reconciled to God by His death, to bring you, holy and faultless and irreproachable, into His presence;

Titus 2:11-14

For the grace of God has displayed itself with healing power to all mankind,

Titus 3:3-7

For there was a time when we also were deficient in understanding, obstinate, deluded, the slaves of various cravings and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, dear friends, since you have these expectations, earnestly seek to be found in His presence, free from blemish or reproach, in peace.

1 John 2:3

And by this we may know that we know Him--if we obey His commands.

1 John 2:29

Since you know that He is righteous, be assured also that the man who habitually acts righteously is a child of His.

1 John 3:7

Dear children, let no one lead you astray. The man who acts righteously is righteous, just as He is righteous.

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