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Matthew 5:3–5

rBlessed are sthe poor in spirit, for utheirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are vthose who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Blessed are the wmeek, for they wshall inherit the earth.

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Matthew 5:3–5 — The New International Version (NIV)

Blessed are the poor in spirit,

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are those who mourn,

for they will be comforted.

Blessed are the meek,

for they will inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,

for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

God blesses those who mourn,

for they will be comforted.

God blesses those who are humble,

for they will inherit the whole earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Blessed are the poor in spirit,

For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are those who mourn,

For they shall be comforted.

Blessed are the meek,

For they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — New Century Version (NCV)

They are blessed who realize their spiritual poverty,

for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

They are blessed who grieve,

for God will comfort them.

They are blessed who are humble,

for the whole earth will be theirs.

Matthew 5:3–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Blessed are those who recognize they are spiritually helpless. 

The kingdom of heaven belongs to them. 

Blessed are those who mourn. 

They will be comforted. 

Blessed are those who are gentle. 

They will inherit the earth. 

Matthew 5:3–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The poor in spirit are blessed,

for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Those who mourn are blessed,

for they will be comforted.

The gentle are blessed,

for they will inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

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

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“Blessed are the poor in spirit,

because theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are the ones who mourn,

because they will be comforted.

Blessed are the meek,

because they will inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Blessed are those who are spiritually needy.

The kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Blessed are those who are sad.

They will be comforted.

Blessed are those who are free of pride.

They will be given the earth.

Matthew 5:3–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.


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