Matthew 5:10

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 5:10

BSB
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
AKJV
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
CPDV
Blessed are those who endure persecution for the sake of justice, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
ERV
Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
NHEB
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
SMT
Happy they driven out for justice: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.

Commentary for Matthew 5:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 5:10
Summary
Persecution for righteousness yields heavenly reward
Place
Mountain
Event
Beatitude about the persecuted
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching