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Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil things against you falsely for my sake.

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In The King James Version

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

In Context

10Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, 2 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

12Rejoice and be very glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For in this way people persecuted the prophets who lived before you.

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Cross References

Psalms 35:11Unrighteous witnesses rise up; 1 they accuse me falsely. 1

Isaiah 66:5Hear the word of Yahweh, you who tremble at his word, 1 “Your brothers who hate and exclude you for my name's sake have said, 1 'May Yahweh be glorified, then we will see your joy,' 1 but they will be put to shame. 1

Matthew 10:22You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But whoever endures to the end, that person will be saved.

Matthew 10:39He who finds his life will lose it. But he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.

Mark 4:17They have no root in themselves, but endure for a short time. Then tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, and immediately they stumble.

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 →

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