King James Bible
KJVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 5:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Matthew 5:9 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 the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Blesses are the peacemakers: for they shall be called children of God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Blessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Blessed are the peace-makers: for they shall be called children of God. | |
World English BibleWEB | Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Happy the peacemakers — because they shall be called Sons of God. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God. |
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlesses are the peacemakers: for they shall be called children of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed are the peace-makers: for they shall be called children of God.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy the peacemakers — because they shall be called Sons of God.
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God.
King James Bible
KJVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlesses are the peacemakers: for they shall be called children of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed are the peace-makers: for they shall be called children of God.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy the peacemakers — because they shall be called Sons of God.
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God.