Matthew 5:10 - Compare All Versions

Matthew 5:10 MSG (The Message)

“You’re blessed when your commitment to God provokes persecution. The persecution drives you even deeper into God’s kingdom.

Matthew 5:10 KJV (King James Version)

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:10 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

“Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:10 NCV (New Century Version)

They are blessed who are persecuted for doing good, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Matthew 5:10 ASV (American Standard Version)

Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:10 NIV (New International Version)

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:10 NKJV (New King James Version)

Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:10 AMP (Amplified Bible)

“Blessed [comforted by inner peace and God’s love] are those who are persecuted for doing that which is morally right, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever].

Matthew 5:10 NLT (New Living Translation)

God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

Matthew 5:10 TPT (The Passion Translation)

“How enriched you are when persecuted for doing what is right! For then you experience the realm of heaven’s kingdom.

Matthew 5:10 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.