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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 5, Verse 2

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And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
King James Version
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
American Standard Version
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
New English Translation
Then he began to teach them by saying:
World English Bible
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.›
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‹Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great› [is] ‹your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.›