Matthew 5:9-11
Living Bible
9 Happy are those who strive for peace—they shall be called the sons of God. 10 Happy are those who are persecuted because they are good, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
11 “When you are reviled and persecuted and lied about because you are my followers—wonderful!
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Matthew 5:9-11
New International Version
9 Blessed are the peacemakers,(A)
for they will be called children of God.(B)
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,(C)
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.(D)
11 “Blessed are you when people insult you,(E) persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.(F)
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