Bible verse

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Matthew 5:4 · BSB

Matthew 5:4 in context

The verses around it, from Matthew 5.

1 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

2 and He began to teach them, saying:

3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

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Matthew 5:4 in other translations

KJV

Blessed [are] they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

ASV

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

ERV

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

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