Parallel Bible results for "matthew 5:3-11"

Matthew 5:3-11

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3 "Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor; the Kingdom of heaven belongs to them!
3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 "Happy are those who mourn; God will comfort them!
4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
5 "Happy are those who are humble; they will receive what God has promised!
5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
6 "Happy are those whose greatest desire is to do what God requires; God will satisfy them fully!
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
7 "Happy are those who are merciful to others; God will be merciful to them!
7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
8 "Happy are the pure in heart; they will see God!
8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
9 "Happy are those who work for peace; God will call them his children!
9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
10 "Happy are those who are persecuted because they do what God requires; the Kingdom of heaven belongs to them!
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11 "Happy are you when people insult you and persecute you and tell all kinds of evil lies against you because you are my followers.
11 “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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