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1 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him.
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Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him,
2 He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying,
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and he began to teach them. He said:
3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
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Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
5 "Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
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Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
6 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
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