Gabriel Foretells John’s Birth
Luke 1:6
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
- KJV
- And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- WEB
- They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
- ASV
- And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- LSV
- and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the LORD blameless,
- YLT
- and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,
- DBY
- And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.Elohim
- DRC
- And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and justifications of the Lord without blame.
- GNV
- Both were iust before God, and walked in all the commandements and ordinances of the Lord, without reproofe.
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐναντίον (“in front of”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐνώπιον (“before”).
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- SBLGNT: ἐναντίον. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐναντίον; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐνώπιον.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἦσαν δὲ δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐναντίον τοῦ θεοῦ, πορευόμενοι ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐντολαῖς καὶ δικαιώμασιν τοῦ κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.
- RP2018
- Ἦσαν δὲ δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ, πορευόμενοι ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐντολαῖς καὶ δικαιώμασιν τοῦ κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἦσαν δὲ δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, πορευόμενοι ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐντολαῖς καὶ δικαιώμασι τοῦ Κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.
- SCR1894
- ησαν δε δικαιοι αμφοτεροι ενωπιον του θεου πορευομενοι εν πασαις ταις εντολαις και δικαιωμασιν του κυριου αμεμπτοι
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- Genesis 7:1Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.
- Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
- Philippians 2:15so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
- 1 Kings 9:4And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,
- Job 1:1There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.
- Acts 24:16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
- Colossians 1:22But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—
- 2 Peter 3:14Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.
- Titus 3:3–7For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. But when the kindness of God our Savior and…
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
- Job 1:8Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.”
- Philippians 3:6–9as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless. But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing…
- 1 John 2:3By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.
- Titus 2:11–14For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age, as we await the…
- 1 John 3:7Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.
- Romans 3:9–25What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin. As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one. There is no one who understands,…
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