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Matthew 5:1

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain, and when he was set down, his disciples came unto him.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

Seeing the multitude of people, Jesus went up the Hill. There He seated Himself, and when His disciples came to Him,

Matthew 5:2

And opening his mouth, he taught them, saying:

And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

He proceeded to teach them, and said:

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

"Blessed are the mourners, for they shall be comforted.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

"Blessed are the meek, for they as heirs shall obtain possession of the earth.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied.

Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

"Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God.

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

Matthew 5:9

Blesses are the peacemakers: for they shall be called children of God.

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God.

Matthew 5:10

Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

"Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

"Blessed are you when they have insulted and persecuted you, and have said every cruel thing about you falsely for my sake.

Matthew 5:12

Be glad and rejoice, for your reward is very great in heaven. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted.

Matthew 5:13

You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men.

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Matthew 5:14

You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

*You* are the light of the world; a town cannot be hid if built on a hill-top.

Matthew 5:15

Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house.

Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.

Nor is a lamp lighted to be put under a bushel, but on the lampstand; and then it gives light to all in the house.

Matthew 5:16

So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

Just so let your light shine before all men, in order that they may see your holy lives and may give glory to your Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 5:17

Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill.

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

"Do not for a moment suppose that I have come to abrogate the Law or the Prophets: I have not come to abrogate them but to give them their completion.

Matthew 5:18

For amen I say unto you, till heaven and earth pass, one jot, or one tittle shall not pass of the law, till all be fulfilled.

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Solemnly I tell you that until Heaven and earth pass away, not one iota or smallest detail will pass away from the Law until all has taken place.

Matthew 5:19

He therefore that shall break one of these least commandments, and shall so teach men, shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven. But he that shall do and teach, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Whoever therefore breaks one of these least commandments and teaches others to break them, will be called the least in the Kingdom of the Heavens; but whoever practises them and teaches them, he will be acknowledged as great in the Kingdom of the Heavens.

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you, that unless your justice abound more than that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

For I assure you that unless your righteousness greatly surpasses that of the Scribes and the Pharisees, you will certainly not find entrance into the Kingdom of the Heavens.

Matthew 5:21

You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not kill. And whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment.

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:

"You have heard that it was said to the ancients, `Thou shalt not commit murder', and whoever commits murder will be answerable to the magistrate.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you, that whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment. And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. And whosoever shall say, Thou Fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

But I say to you that every one who becomes angry with his brother shall be answerable to the magistrate; that whoever says to his brother `Raca,' shall be answerable to the Sanhedrin; and that whoever says, `You fool!' shall be liable to the Gehenna of Fire.

Matthew 5:23

If therefore thou offer thy gift at the altar, and there thou remember that thy brother hath any thing against thee;

Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, you remember that your brother has a grievance against you,

Matthew 5:24

Leave there thy offering before the altar, and go first to be reconciled to thy brother: and then coming thou shalt offer thy gift.

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

leave your gift there before the altar, and go and make friends with your brother first, and then return and proceed to offer your gift.

Matthew 5:25

Be at agreement with thy adversary betimes, whilst thou art in the way with him: lest perhaps the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Come to terms without delay with your opponent while you are yet with him on the way to the court; for fear he should obtain judgement from the magistrate against you, and the magistrate should give you in custody to the officer and you be thrown into prison.

Matthew 5:26

Amen I say to thee, thou shalt not go out from thence till thou repay the last farthing.

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

I solemnly tell you that you will certainly not be released till you have paid the very last farthing.

Matthew 5:27

You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

"You have heard that it was said, `Thou shalt not commit adultery.'

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

But I tell you that whoever looks at a woman and cherishes lustful thoughts has already in his heart become guilty with regard to her.

Matthew 5:29

And if thy right eye scandalize thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee. For it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than that thy whole body be cast into hell.

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

If therefore your eye, even the right eye, is a snare to you, tear it out and away with it; it is better for you that one member should be destroyed rather than that your whole body should be thrown into Gehenna.

Matthew 5:30

And if thy right hand scandalize thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than that thy whole body be cast into hell.

And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

And if your right hand is a snare to you, cut it off and away with it; it is better for you that one member should be destroyed rather than that your whole body should go into Gehenna.

Matthew 5:31

And it hath been said, Whoseoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce.

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

"It was also said, `If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, excepting for the cause of fornication, maketh her to commit adultery: and he that shall marry her that is put away, committeth adultery.

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.

Matthew 5:33

Again you have heard that it was said to them of old, Thou shalt not forswear thyself: but thou shalt perform thy oaths to the Lord.

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:

"Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, `Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shalt perform thy vows to the Lord.'

Matthew 5:34

But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God:

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

But I tell you not to swear at all; neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne;

Matthew 5:35

Nor by the earth, for it is his footstool: nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king:

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

nor by the earth, for it is the footstool under His feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the City of the Great King.

Matthew 5:36

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.

Matthew 5:37

But let your speech be yea, yea: no, no: and that which is over and above these, is of evil.

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

But let your language be, `Yes, yes,' or `No, no.' Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one.

Matthew 5:38

You have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

"You have heard that it was said, `Eye for eye, tooth for tooth.'

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you not to resist evil: but if one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other:

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

But I tell you not to resist a wicked man, but if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

Matthew 5:40

And if a man will contend with thee in judgment, and take away thy coat, let go thy cloak also unto him.

And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.

If any one wishes to go to law with you and to deprive you of your under garment, let him take your outer one also.

Matthew 5:41

And whosoever will force thee one mile, go with him other two,

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

And whoever shall compel you to convey his goods one mile, go with him two.

Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh of thee and from him that would borrow of thee turn not away.

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

To him who asks, give: from him who would borrow, turn not away.

Matthew 5:43

You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

"You have heard that it was said, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.'

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you:

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;

Matthew 5:45

That you may be the children of your Father who is in heaven, who maketh his sun to rise upon the good, and bad, and raineth upon the just and the unjust.

That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

that so you may become true sons of your Father in Heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the wicked as well as the good, and sends rain upon those who do right and those who do wrong.

Matthew 5:46

For if you love them that love you, what reward shall you have? do not even the publicans this?

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that?

Matthew 5:47

And if you salute your brethren only, what do you more? do not also the heathens this?

And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?

And if you salute only your near relatives, what praise is due to you? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?

Matthew 5:48

Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

You however are to be complete in goodness, as your Heavenly Father is complete.

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