New American Standard Bible 2020
Matthew 5:3-9
3“12Blessed are the poor in spirit, for 3theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4“Blessed are 4those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
5“Blessed are 5the 6gentle, for they will inherit the earth.
6“Blessed are 7those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
7“Blessed are 8the merciful, for they will receive mercy.
8“Blessed are 9the pure in heart, for 10they will see God.
9“Blessed are the peacemakers, for 11they will be called sons of God.
Notes
- 1. Matthew 5:3 I.e., fortunate or prosperous, and so through v 11 ↩
- 2. Matthew 5:3 Matt 5:3-12: Luke 6:20-23 ↩
- 3. Matthew 5:3 Matt 5:10; 19:14; 25:34; Mark 10:14; Luke 6:20; 22:29f ↩
- 4. Matthew 5:4 Is 61:2; John 16:20; Rev 7:17 ↩
- 5. Matthew 5:5 Ps 37:11 ↩
- 6. Matthew 5:5 Or humble, meek ↩
- 7. Matthew 5:6 Is 55:1, 2; John 4:14; 6:48ff; 7:37 ↩
- 8. Matthew 5:7 Prov 11:17; Matt 6:14, 15; 18:33-35 ↩
- 9. Matthew 5:8 Ps 24:4 ↩
- 10. Matthew 5:8 Heb 12:14; 1 John 3:2; Rev 22:4 ↩
- 11. Matthew 5:9 Matt 5:45; Luke 6:35; Rom 8:14 ↩
Commentaries on Matthew 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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