King James Bible
KJVBlessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 5:6 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 do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be filled. | |
World English BibleWEB | Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Happy those hungering and thirsting for righteousness — because they shall be filled. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied. |