Matthew 5:8
Ashrey are those of LEV TAHOR + 5:8 Ps 51:10 [12] (pure heart), for they will see Hashem.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
In Context
7Ashrey are the merciful, for they will be shown rachamim (mercy).
9Ashrey are the peace-makers, for they will be called bnei haElohim (sons of G-d).
Cross References
Genesis 32:30And Ya'akov asked him, and said, Tell me, now, shemecha. And he said, Why is it that thou dost ask after shmi? And he made a brocha upon him there.
Job 19:26And though after my ohr (skin) has been thus destroyed, 1 yet from my basar I shall see Eloah; 1
Psalms 18:26With the chasid Thou wilt show Thyself chesed; 1 with a perfect man Thou wilt show Thyself perfect; 1
Psalms 51:6Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, 1 and done the rah in Thy sight; 1 that Thou mightest be found just when Thou speakest, 1 and be blameless when Thou judgest. 1
Psalms 73:1(Mizmor of Asaph) 1 even to the barei levav (pure of heart). 1
Ezekiel 36:25Then will I sprinkle mayim tehorim upon you, and ye shall be tahor; from all your tum'a, and from all your gillulim (idols), will I make you tahor.
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 →