Matthew 5:12

Be-joying and be-exulting-selves, that the wage of{you} [is] much in to{the heavens}, for the-same-ly they-chase the prophets, the before of{you}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

In Context

11Blessed you-are-being when-supposing they-may-reproach-ize you and may-chase and may-say every evil against of{you}, falsifying/being-falsified because of{emphatically-me}.

13You are-being the salt of{the earth}. Moreover, if-supposing the salt may-be-made-foolish, in to{what}[?] it-will-be-salted[?] Into nothing it-is-having-strength still, if not to-be-cast outside and to-be-being-walked-down/against[i.e. trampled] under of{the men}.

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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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