11Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.


In Context

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

9 Blessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God.

10 Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

11 Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.

12 Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

13 Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have become insipid, wherewith shall it be salted? It is no longer fit for anything but to be cast out and to be trodden under foot by men.

Matthew 5:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you,] and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:11"Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are ye when men'shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11|Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.