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Matthew 5:2-4
Contemporary English Version

2 and he taught them:

3 God blesses those people
    who depend only on him.
They belong to the kingdom
    of heaven![a]
4 (A) God blesses those people
who grieve.
    They will find comfort!

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  1. 5.3 They belong to the kingdom of heaven: Or “The kingdom of heaven belongs to them.”
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Matthew 5:2-4
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2 and he began to teach them.

The Beatitudes(A)

He said:

3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
    for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.(B)
4 Blessed are those who mourn,
    for they will be comforted.(C)

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