Matthew:5 Parallel Bible - WEY KJV WLD |
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| Matthew 5:1 | Seeing the multitude of people, Jesus went up the Hill. There He seated Himself, and when His disciples came to Him, | And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: | Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto a mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. |
| Matthew 5:2 | He proceeded to teach them, and said: | And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, | He opened his mouth and taught them, saying, |
| Matthew 5:3 | "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. | Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. |
| Matthew 5:4 | "Blessed are the mourners, for they shall be comforted. | Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. | "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. |
| Matthew 5:5 | "Blessed are the meek, for they as heirs shall obtain possession of the earth. | Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. | "Blessed are the humble, for they shall inherit the earth. |
| Matthew 5:6 | "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied. | Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. | "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled. |
| Matthew 5:7 | "Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion. | Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. | "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. |
| Matthew 5:8 | "Blessed are the pure in 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 | "Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God. | Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. | "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. |
| Matthew 5:10 | "Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. | Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | "Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. |
| Matthew 5:11 | "Blessed are you when they have insulted and persecuted you, and have said every cruel thing about you falsely 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 people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. |
| Matthew 5:12 | Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted. | Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. | "Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you. |
| Matthew 5:13 | "*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. | 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 the salt has lost its flavor, what will it be salted with? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men. |
| Matthew 5:14 | *You* are the light of the world; a town cannot be hid if built on a hill-top. | 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 city set on a hill can't be hid. |
| Matthew 5:15 | 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. | 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. | Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a bushel basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house. |
| Matthew 5:16 | 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. | Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. | Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. |
| Matthew 5:17 | "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. | Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. | Don't think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill. |
| Matthew 5:18 | 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. | 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. | For most assuredly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished. |
| Matthew 5:19 | 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. | 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, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven. |
| Matthew 5:20 | 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. | 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 tell you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you shall enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. |
| Matthew 5:21 | "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. | 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 them of old time, 'You shall not murder;' and 'Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.' |
| Matthew 5:22 | 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. | 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 tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool,' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. |
| Matthew 5:23 | If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, you remember that your brother has a grievance against you, | Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; | If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, |
| Matthew 5:24 | 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. | 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 your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. |
| Matthew 5:25 | 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. | 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. | Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him in the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison. |
| Matthew 5:26 | I solemnly tell you that you will certainly not be released till you have paid the very last farthing. | Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing. | Most assuredly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny. |
| Matthew 5:27 | "You have heard that it was said, `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, 'You shall not commit adultery;' |
| Matthew 5:28 | 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. | 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 everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart. |
| Matthew 5:29 | 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. | 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 your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and cast it from you. For it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. |
| Matthew 5:30 | 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. | 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. | If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you: for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not your whole body be cast into Gehenna. |
| Matthew 5:31 | "It was also said, `If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.' | It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: | "It was also said, 'Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,' |
| Matthew 5:32 | 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. | 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 whoever who puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever shall marry her when she is put away commits adultery. |
| Matthew 5:33 | "Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, `Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shalt perform thy vows 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 them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,' |
| Matthew 5:34 | But I tell you not to swear at all; neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne; | But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: | but I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God; |
| Matthew 5:35 | nor by the earth, for it is the footstool under His feet; 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 of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. |
| Matthew 5:36 | And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. | Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. | Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can't make one hair white or black. |
| Matthew 5:37 | But let your language be, `Yes, yes,' or `No, no.' Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one. | But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. | But let your speech be, 'Yes, yes; No, no.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one. |
| Matthew 5:38 | "You have heard that it was said, `Eye for eye, tooth for 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, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.' |
| Matthew 5:39 | 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. | 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, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also. |
| Matthew 5:40 | 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. | And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also. | If any man would go to law with you and take away your coat, let him have your cloak also. |
| Matthew 5:41 | And whoever shall compel you to convey his goods one mile, go with him two. | And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. | Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two. |
| Matthew 5:42 | To him who asks, give: from him who would borrow, turn not away. | Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. | Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you. |
| Matthew 5:43 | "You have heard that it was said, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine 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, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' |
| Matthew 5:44 | But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors; | 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 tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, |
| Matthew 5:45 | 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. | 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 you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust. |
| Matthew 5:46 | For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that? | For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? | For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same? |
| Matthew 5:47 | And if you salute only your near relatives, what praise is due to you? Do not even the Gentiles do the same? | And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? | If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don't even the tax collectors do the same? |
| Matthew 5:48 | You however are to be complete in goodness, as your Heavenly Father is complete. | Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. | Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. |
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