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Matthew 5:11

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Matthew 5:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Blessed are ye when `men' shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

    ASV

  • Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.

    BBE

  • Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.

    DBY

  • "Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

    WEB

  • `Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --

    YLT

  • Blessed are all of you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

    ENG

  • Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

    WBT

  • Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

    BSB

In context

9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

10Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

11Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

12Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

13Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

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