King James Bible
KJVBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 5:10
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The verse Matthew 5:10 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness'sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
World English BibleWEB | Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. |
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness'sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.
King James Bible
KJVBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness'sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.