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Matthew 5:6
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
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Matthew 5:6 in Other Translations
KJV
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Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
ESV
6
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
NLT
6
God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied.
MSG
6
"You're blessed when you've worked up a good appetite for God. He's food and drink in the best meal you'll ever eat.
CSB
6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they will be filled.
Matthew 5:6 In-Context
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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Isaiah 55:1,2
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