Genesis 6:9
English Standard Version
Noah and the Flood
9 These are the generations of Noah. (A)Noah was a righteous man, (B)blameless in his generation. Noah (C)walked with God.
Read full chapter
Luke 1:6
English Standard Version
6 And they were both (A)righteous before God, walking (B)blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.
Read full chapter
Hebrews 11:7
English Standard Version
7 By faith (A)Noah, being warned by God concerning (B)events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of (C)the righteousness that comes by faith.
Read full chapter
2 Peter 2:5
English Standard Version
5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but (A)preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought (B)a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Read full chapter
Genesis 7:1
English Standard Version
7 Then the Lord said to Noah, (A)“Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that (B)you are righteous before me in this generation.
Read full chapter
Genesis 5:24
English Standard Version
24 Enoch (A)walked with God, and he was not,[a] (B)for God took him.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Genesis 5:24 Septuagint was not found
Galatians 3:11
English Standard Version
11 Now it is evident that (A)no one is justified before God by the law, for (B)“The righteous shall live by faith.”[a]
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Galatians 3:11 Or The one who by faith is righteous will live
Genesis 17:1
English Standard Version
Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty;[a] walk before me, and be (A)blameless,
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Genesis 17:1 Hebrew El Shaddai
Genesis 5:22
English Standard Version
22 Enoch (A)walked with God[a] after he fathered Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Genesis 5:22 Septuagint pleased God; also verse 24
Ecclesiastes 7:20
English Standard Version
20 Surely (A)there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
Read full chapter
Genesis 2:4
English Standard Version
The Creation of Man and Woman
4 (A)These are the generations
of the heavens and the earth when they were created,
in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens.
Acts 10:22
English Standard Version
22 And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and (A)God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by (B)a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and (C)to hear what you have to say.”
Read full chapter
Ezekiel 14:20
English Standard Version
20 even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live, declares the Lord God, they would deliver neither son nor daughter. They would deliver but their own lives by their righteousness.
Read full chapter
Proverbs 4:18
English Standard Version
18 But (A)the path of the righteous is like (B)the light of dawn,
which shines (C)brighter and brighter until (D)full day.
Job 1:8
English Standard Version
8 And the Lord said to Satan, “Have you (A)considered my (B)servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, (C)a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?”
Read full chapter
Philippians 3:9-15
English Standard Version
9 and be found in him, not having (A)a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but (B)that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith— 10 (C)that I may know him and (D)the power of his resurrection, and (E)may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, 11 that by any means possible I may (F)attain the resurrection from the dead.
Straining Toward the Goal
12 Not that I have already (G)obtained this or (H)am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. 13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: (I)forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for (J)the prize of the upward (K)call of God in Christ Jesus. 15 Let those of us who are (L)mature think this way, and if in anything (M)you think otherwise, (N)God will reveal that also to you.
Read full chapter
Romans 1:17
English Standard Version
17 For in it (A)the righteousness of God is revealed (B)from faith for faith,[a] (C)as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.”[b]
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Romans 1:17 Or beginning and ending in faith
- Romans 1:17 Or The one who by faith is righteous shall live
Luke 23:50
English Standard Version
Jesus Is Buried
50 (A)Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man,
Read full chapter
Luke 2:25
English Standard Version
25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was (A)righteous and (B)devout, (C)waiting for (D)the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Read full chapter
Habakkuk 2:4
English Standard Version
4 “Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him,
but (A)the righteous shall live by his faith.[a]
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:4 Or faithfulness
Psalm 37:37
English Standard Version
37 Mark the blameless and behold the upright,
for there is a future for the man of (A)peace.
2 Chronicles 15:17
English Standard Version
17 (A)But the high places were not taken out of Israel. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was wholly true all his days.
Read full chapterThe Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.