Matthew 5:8-9
Matthew 5:8-9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Blessed [anticipating God’s presence, spiritually mature] are the pure in heart [those with integrity, moral courage, and godly character], for they will see God. [Ps 24:3, 4] “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 5:8-9 The Message (MSG)
“You’re blessed when you get your inside world—your mind and heart—put right. Then you can see God in the outside world. “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 5:8-9 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:8-9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:8-9 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed whose thoughts are pure, for they will see God. They are blessed who work for peace, for they will be called God’s children.
Matthew 5:8-9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:8-9 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Matthew 5:8-9 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God. God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.