Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, 2 for they will be comforted. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
In Context
3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, 2 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 1
5Blessed are the meek, 2 for they will inherit the earth. 1
Cross References
Psalms 13:1How long, Yahweh, will you keep forgetting about me? 1 How long will you hide your face from me? 1
Psalms 32:3When I remained silent, my bones were wasting away 1 while I groaned all day long. 1
Psalms 69:29But I am poor and sorrowful; 1 let your salvation, God, set me up on high. 1
Psalms 126:5Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. 1
Isaiah 25:8He will swallow up death forever, 1 and the Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces; 1 the disgrace of his people he will take away from all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it. 1
Isaiah 35:10The ransomed of Yahweh will return 1 and come with singing to Zion, and everlasting joy will be on their heads; 1 gladness and joy will overtake them; sorrow and sighing will flee away.
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 →