World English Bible
Matthew 5:3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.”
Verse in context — Matthew 5
1
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
2
He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
3
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
5
Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
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