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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 5, Verse 1

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And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and [from] Decapolis, and [from] Jerusalem, and [from] Judaea, and [from] beyond Jordan.
King James Version
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
American Standard Version
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him:
New English Translation
The Beatitudes When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.
World English Bible
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
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And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹the pure in heart: for they shall see God.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.›
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‹Blessed› [are] ‹they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.›
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‹Blessed are ye, when› [men] ‹shall revile you, and persecute› [you], ‹and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.›