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Matthew 5:10
Blessed [are] they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 5:10 in other translations
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
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In context
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 peace-makers: for they shall be called children of God.
10 Blessed [are] they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11 Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt hath lost its savor, with what shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot by men.
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