Matthew 5:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

New Living Translation
God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

English Standard Version
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

Berean Study Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

New American Standard Bible
“Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.

NASB 1995
"Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

NASB 1977
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

Amplified Bible
“Blessed [content, sheltered by God’s promises] are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.

Christian Standard Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The merciful are blessed, for they will be shown mercy.

Contemporary English Version
God blesses those people who are merciful. They will be treated with mercy!

Good News Translation
"Happy are those who are merciful to others; God will be merciful to them!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blessed are those who show mercy. They will be treated mercifully.

International Standard Version
"How blessed are those who are merciful, because it is they who will receive mercy!

NET Bible
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

New King James Version
Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy.

King James 2000 Bible
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

New Heart English Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they will obtain mercy.

World English Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

American King James Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

American Standard Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

A Faithful Version
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

Darby Bible Translation
Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

English Revised Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Webster's Bible Translation
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Blessed are the mercifull: for they shal obteine mercie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Blessed (are) the mercyfull: for they shall obteyne mercy.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Blessed are the mercifull: for they shall obteyne mercy.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Blessed are ye mercifull: for they shall obteyne mercy.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Blessed the kind—because they will find kindness.

Berean Literal Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.

Young's Literal Translation
'Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness.

Smith's Literal Translation
Happy the compassionate: for they shall be commiserated.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Blessed are the merciful, because they will have mercy shown on them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed are they who show mercy, for mercies will be upon them.

Lamsa Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for to them shall be mercy.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Blessed are the merciful; for they shall receive mercy.

Godbey New Testament
Blessed are the merciful: because they shall receive mercy.

Haweis New Testament
Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy.

Mace New Testament
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Weymouth New Testament
"Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion.

Worrell New Testament
"Happy are the merciful: because they shall receive mercy.

Worsley New Testament
Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy.
















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