Matthew 5:10
World English Bible (WEB)
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
In context
8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
10 Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
11 “Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
12 Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 5:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
- KJV King James Version
- Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.