Matthew 5:3-12

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³ “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
    for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.^(A)
4 Blessed are those who mourn,
    for they will be comforted.^(B)
5 Blessed are the meek,
    for they will inherit the earth.^(C)
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
    for they will be filled.^(D)
7 Blessed are the merciful,
    for they will be shown mercy.^(E)
8 Blessed are the pure in heart,^(F)
    for they will see God.^(G)
9 Blessed are the peacemakers,^(H)
    for they will be called children of God.^(I)
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,^(J)
    for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.^(K)