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Matthew 5:2-8
English Standard Version
Matthew 5:2-8
English Standard Version
The Beatitudes
2 And (A)he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
3 (B)“Blessed are (C)the poor in spirit, for (D)theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 “Blessed are (E)those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
5 “Blessed are the (F)meek, for they (G)shall inherit the earth.
6 “Blessed are those who hunger and (H)thirst (I)for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
7 “Blessed are (J)the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
8 “Blessed are (K)the pure in heart, for (L)they shall see God.
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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