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Matthew 5:6–7

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they will be filled.i

Blessed are the merciful,

for they will be shown mercy.j

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Matthew 5:6–7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice,

for they will be satisfied.

God blesses those who are merciful,

for they will be shown mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

For they shall be filled.

Blessed are the merciful,

For they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice,

for they will be satisfied.

They are blessed who show mercy to others,

for God will show mercy to them.

Matthew 5:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled. Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for God’s approval. 

They will be satisfied. 

Blessed are those who show mercy. 

They will be treated mercifully. 

Matthew 5:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness are blessed,

for they will be filled.

The merciful are blessed,

for they will be shown mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Blessed are the ones who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

because they will be satisfied.

Blessed are the merciful,

because they will be shown mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Blessed are those who are hungry and thirsty for what is right.

They will be filled.

Blessed are those who show mercy.

They will be shown mercy.

Matthew 5:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.


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