Luke 1:6

“And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the Commandements and ordinances of the Lord, blamelesse.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

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

Bible commentary

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.

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