Matthew 5:6
Ashrey are the ones hungering and thirsting for TZIDKAT Hashem + 5:6 Dan 9:24 (Tzedek Olamim, Everlasting Righteousness), for they will be satisfied.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
In Context
7Ashrey are the merciful, for they will be shown rachamim (mercy).
Cross References
Psalms 4:6Offer the zivkhei-tzedek, 1 and put your trust in Hashem. 1
Psalms 42:1(For the one directing, Maskil, for the Bnei Korach) 1
Psalms 63:5Thus will I bless Thee while I live; 1 I will lift up my hands b'Shimcha (in Thy Name.) 1
Psalms 84:2How yedidot (lovely) are thy mishkanot, 1 O Hashem Tzva'os! 1
Psalms 145:19[Resh] He will fulfil the ratzon of them that fear Him; 1 He also will hear their cry, and will save them. 1
Isaiah 25:6And in Har Hazeh + 25:6 i.e., Mount Tziyon shall Hashem Tzva'os make 1 unto kol HaAmim 1 a fat mishteh (feast), 1 a mishteh (feast) of finest, aged wines, 1 of finest meats, 1 of the best wines of finest vintage. 1
Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:4-13
The Sermon on the Mount. 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are they… Read the whole commentary →