Matthew 5
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Matthew 5:3-9

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

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

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

6“BlessedG3107 are 7thoseG3588 who hungerG3983 and thirstG1372 for righteousnessG1343, for they will be satisfiedG5526.

7“BlessedG3107 are 8the mercifulG1655, for they will receiveG1653 mercyG1653.

8“BlessedG3107 are 9the pureG2513 in heartG2588, for 10they will seeG3708 GodG2316.

9“BlessedG3107 are the peacemakersG1518, for 11they will be calledG2564 sonsG5207 of GodG2316.

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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 Matt 5:10; 19:14; 25:34; Mark 10:14; Luke 6:20; 22:29f ↩
  4. 4. Matthew 5:4 Is 61:2; John 16:20; Rev 7:17 ↩
  5. 5. Matthew 5:5 Ps 37:11 ↩
  6. 6. Matthew 5:5 Or humble, meek ↩
  7. 7. Matthew 5:6 Is 55:1, 2; John 4:14; 6:48ff; 7:37 ↩
  8. 8. Matthew 5:7 Prov 11:17; Matt 6:14, 15; 18:33-35 ↩
  9. 9. Matthew 5:8 Ps 24:4 ↩
  10. 10. Matthew 5:8 Heb 12:14; 1 John 3:2; Rev 22:4 ↩
  11. 11. Matthew 5:9 Matt 5:45; Luke 6:35; Rom 8:14 ↩

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