Then[a] He began to teach them, saying:(A)

The Beatitudes

“The poor in spirit are blessed,(B)
for the kingdom of heaven(C) is theirs.
Those who mourn are blessed,(D)
for they will be comforted.
The gentle are blessed,(E)
for they will inherit the earth.
Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness are blessed,(F)
for they will be filled.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:2 Lit Then opening His mouth

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