3Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.


In Context

1 But seeing the crowds, he went up into the mountain, and having sat down, his disciples came to him;

2 and, having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying,

3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

4 Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.

5 Blessed the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:3"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3|Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3Happy the poor in spirit — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.