Matthew 5:7
Blessed the merciful, for upon them shall be mercy.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
In Context
6Blessed they who hunger and thirst unto righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
8Blessed they who are pure in their hearts, for they shall see Aloha.
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 →