Luke 1:75 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁷⁵ by living holy and righteous lives before Him all of our days.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷⁵ In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷⁵ In holiness (divine consecration) and righteousness [in accordance with the everlasting principles of right] within His presence all the days of our lives.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷⁵ In holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

Common English Bible

⁷⁵ in holiness and righteousness in God’s eyes, for as long as we live.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷⁵ in holiness and in justice before him, throughout all our days.

Luke 1:75 Cross References

Ephesians 4:24

And you should put on the new person who has been [re-] created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

Ephesians 2:10

For we [Christians] are the product of God’s workmanship, [re-] created in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus for [the purpose of] doing good deeds. God had previously determined that this should be our practice.

2 Timothy 1:9

[It is] God who saved us and called us to live holy lives [or, “to be dedicated people”], not as a result of our [good] deeds, but in harmony with His own purpose and unearned favor. [This was] given to us through [the atoning work of] Christ Jesus, before the beginning of time. [Note: Salvation through Christ was planned before time began. See Titus 1:2; Rom. 16:25; Eph. 1:4].

Ephesians 1:4

Even before the creation of the world God chose us, who are in [fellowship with] Christ, to be dedicated [to Him] and to be without just blame in His sight. Out of love

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God did not call us to be morally impure, but to be dedicated to Him.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

But we ought to thank God for you always, brothers [who are] dearly loved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning [Note: Some manuscripts use the Greek word for “first fruits” instead of “beginning” here, but it is difficult to know in what sense the Thessalonian Christians were “first”], in order to be saved through being set apart by the Holy Spirit and through belief of the truth [of the Gospel].

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers, we request and urge you, in [the fellowship of] the Lord, that you should live [dedicated lives] and please God. Just as you people received direction from us [on doing this], see that you [continue to] do it more and more.

Matthew 1:21

She is going to have a son and you should name Him Jesus, for He is the One who will save His people from their sins.”

Luke 1:74

that we would be delivered from the [destructive] hand of our enemies and [then] serve Him without fear