10Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.


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.

Matthew 5:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness'sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.