Matthew 5:3-4,6
Matthew 5:3-4 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. “You’re blessed when you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.
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 5:3-4 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:6 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:3-4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
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 5:3-4 New Century Version (NCV)
“They are blessed who realize their spiritual poverty, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. They are blessed who grieve, for God will comfort them.
Matthew 5:6 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:3-4 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:3-4 New International Version (NIV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matthew 5:6 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Matthew 5:3-4 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:3-4 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] “Blessed [forgiven, refreshed by God’s grace] are those who mourn [over their sins and repent], for they will be comforted [when the burden of sin is lifted]. [Is 61:2]
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 5:3-4 New Living Translation (NLT)
“God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matthew 5:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:3-4 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“What happiness comes to you when you feel your spiritual poverty! For yours is the realm of heaven’s kingdom. “What delight comes to you when you wait upon the Lord! For you will find what you long for.
Matthew 5:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“How enriched you are when you crave righteousness! For you will be satisfied.
Matthew 5:3-4 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
