Matthew 5
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Matthew 5:3-16

3BlessedG3107are the poorG4434 in spiritG4151: forG3754 theirsG846 isG2076 the kingdomG932 of heavenG3772. 4BlessedG3107 are they that mournG3996: forG3754 theyG846 shall be comfortedG3870. 5BlessedG3107 are the meekG4239: forG3754 theyG846 shall inheritG2816 the earthG1093. 6BlessedG3107 are they whoG3588 hungerG3983 andG2532 thirstG1372 for righteousnessG1343: forG3754 theyG846 shall be filledG5526. 7BlessedG3107 are the mercifulG1655: forG3754 theyG846 shall obtain mercyG1653. 8BlessedG3107 are the pureG2513 in heartG2588: forG3754 theyG846 shall seeG3700 GodG2316. 9BlessedG3107 are the peacemakersG1518: forG3754 theyG846 shall be calledG2564 childrenG5207 of GodG2316. 10BlessedG3107 are they who are persecutedG1377 forG1752 righteousness’ sakeG1343: forG3754 theirsG846 isG2076 the kingdomG932 of heavenG3772. 11BlessedG3107 are yeG2075, whenG3752 men shall revileG3679 youG5209, andG2532 persecuteG1377 you, andG2532 shall sayG2036 all mannerG3956 of evilG4190G4487 againstG2596 youG5216 falselyG5574, for my sakeG1752G1700.1 12RejoiceG5463, andG2532 be exceeding gladG21: forG3754 greatG4183 is yourG5216 rewardG3408 inG1722 heavenG3772: forG1063 soG3779 they persecutedG1377 the prophetsG4396 whoG3588 were beforeG4253 youG5216.

13YeG5210 areG2075 the saltG217 of the earthG1093: butG1161 ifG1437 the saltG217 hath lost its savourG3471, howG1722G5101 shall it be saltedG233? it is thenG2089 goodG2480 forG1519 nothingG3762, butG1508 to be castG906 outG1854, andG2532 to be trodden under footG2662 byG5259 menG444. 14YeG5210 areG2075 the lightG5457 of the worldG2889. A cityG4172 that is setG2749 onG1883 an hillG3735 cannotG3756G1410 be hidG2928. 15NeitherG3761 do men lightG2545 a lampG3088, andG2532 putG5087 itG846 underG5259 a basketG3426, butG235 onG1909 a lampstandG3087; andG2532 it giveth lightG2989 to allG3956 that are inG1722 the houseG3614.2 16Let yourG5216 lightG5457 soG3779 shineG2989 beforeG1715 menG444, thatG3704 they may seeG1492 yourG5216 goodG2570 worksG2041, andG2532 glorifyG1392 yourG5216 FatherG3962 whoG3588 is inG1722 heavenG3772.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 5:11 falsely: Gr. lying ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 5:15 a bushel: the word in the original signifieth a measure containing about a pint less than a peck ↩

Commentaries on Matthew 5

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain