Matthew 5:3,6-7
Matthew 5:3 New International Version (NIV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:3 The Message (MSG)
“You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.
Matthew 5:6-7 The Message (MSG)
“You’re blessed when you’ve worked up a good appetite for God. He’s food and drink in the best meal you’ll ever eat. “You’re blessed when you care. At the moment of being ‘care-full,’ you find yourselves cared for.
Matthew 5:3 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 5:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Matthew 5:3 New Century Version (NCV)
“They are blessed who realize their spiritual poverty, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.
Matthew 5:6-7 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied. They are blessed who show mercy to others, for God will show mercy to them.
Matthew 5:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 5:3 New International Version (NIV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6-7 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 5:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Blessed [spiritually prosperous, happy, to be admired] are the poor in spirit [those devoid of spiritual arrogance, those who regard themselves as insignificant], for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever]. [Luke 6:20-23]
Matthew 5:6-7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Blessed [joyful, nourished by God’s goodness] are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness [those who actively seek right standing with God], for they will be [completely] satisfied. [Is 55:1, 2] “Blessed [content, sheltered by God’s promises] are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.
Matthew 5:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
“God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
Matthew 5:6-7 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied. God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“What happiness comes to you when you feel your spiritual poverty! For yours is the realm of heaven’s kingdom.
Matthew 5:6-7 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“How enriched you are when you crave righteousness! For you will be satisfied. “How blessed you are when you demonstrate tender mercy! For tender mercy will be demonstrated to you.
Matthew 5:3 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
