Matthew 5:3,6,9
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 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.
Matthew 5:9 The Message (MSG)
“You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family.
Matthew 5:3 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:9 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
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 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Matthew 5:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
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 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:9 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed who work for peace, for they will be called God’s children.
Matthew 5:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:3 New International Version (NIV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Matthew 5:9 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Matthew 5:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God.
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 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]
Matthew 5:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Blessed [spiritually calm with life-joy in God’s favor] are the makers and maintainers of peace, for they will [express His character and] be called the sons of God. [Heb 12:14]
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 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.
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 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“How enriched you are when you crave righteousness! For you will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“How joyful you are when you make peace! For then you will be recognized as a true child of God.
Matthew 5:3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
