Luke 1:6
“And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the Commandements and ordinances of the Lord, blamelesse.”
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Luke 1:6 Context
4That thou mightest know the certainetie of those things wherein thou hast bene instructed. 5¶ There was in the dayes of Herode the king of Iudea, a certaine Priest, named Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the Commandements and ordinances of the Lord, blamelesse. 7And they had no childe, because that Elizabeth was barren, and they both were now well striken in yeeres. 8And it came to passe, that while he executed the Priests office before God in the order of his course,
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Other Translations for Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- King James Version
They were both righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
- Basic English Bible
And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- Darby Bible
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
- Webster's Bible
They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
- Weymouth Bible
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
- World English Bible
And bothe weren iust bifor God, goynge in alle the maundementis and iustifiyngis of the Lord, withouten pleynt.
- Wycliffe Bible
and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 1:6
1:6 Walking in all the moral commandments, and ceremonial ordinances, blameless - How admirable a character! May our behaviour be thus unblamable, and our obedience thus sincere and universal!
People's Bible Notes for Luke 1:6
Lu 1:6 They were both righteous. Almost invariably great men of God are born of parents eminently pious. Augustine, Luther, Wesley, and Campbell are examples.