Matthew 5:7-9
King James Version
7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
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Matthew 5:7-9
New King James Version
7 Blessed are the merciful,
(A)For they shall obtain mercy.
8 (B)Blessed are the pure in heart,
For (C)they shall see God.
9 Blessed are the peacemakers,
For they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:7-9
English Standard Version
7 “Blessed are (A)the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
8 “Blessed are (B)the pure in heart, for (C)they shall see God.
9 “Blessed are (D)the peacemakers, for (E)they shall be called (F)sons[a] of God.
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- Matthew 5:9 Greek huioi; see Preface
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