Matthew 5:3-12
3 a“Blessed are bthe poor in spirit, for ctheirs is the kingdom of heaven.4“Blessed are dthose who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
5“Blessed are the emeek, for they fshall inherit the earth.
6“Blessed are those who hunger and gthirst hfor righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
7“Blessed are ithe merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
8“Blessed are jthe pure in heart, for kthey shall see God.
9“Blessed are lthe peacemakers, for mthey shall be called nsons ▼
▼Greek huioi; see Preface
of God. 10 p“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for qtheirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11 r“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely son my account. 12 tRejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for uso they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 16:17
17And Jesus answered him, v“Blessed are you, wSimon Bar-Jonah! For xflesh and blood has not revealed this to you, ybut my Father who is in heaven.Luke 11:28
28But he said, z“Blessed rather are those aawho hear the word of God and abkeep it!”Revelation of John 22:14
14Blessed are those who acwash their robes, ▼▼Some manuscripts do his commandments
so that they may have the right to aethe tree of life and that afthey may enter the city by the gates.
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