Matthew 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 5:3-5

3“12BlessedG3107 are the 3poorG4434 in spiritG4151, for 4theirsG846 is the kingdomG932 of heavenG3772.

4“BlessedG3107 are 5thoseG3588 who mournG3996, for they shall be comfortedG3870.

5“BlessedG3107 are 6the 7gentleG4239, for they shall inheritG2816 the earthG1093.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 5:3 I.e. fortunate or prosperous, and so through v 11 ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 5:3 Matt 5:3-12: Luke 6:20-23 ↩
  3. 3. Matthew 5:3 I.e. those who are not spiritually arrogant ↩
  4. 4. Matthew 5:3 Matt 5:10; 19:14; 25:34; Mark 10:14; Luke 6:20; 22:29f ↩
  5. 5. Matthew 5:4 Is 61:2; John 16:20; Rev 7:17 ↩
  6. 6. Matthew 5:5 Ps 37:11 ↩
  7. 7. Matthew 5:5 Or humble, meek ↩

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