Matthew

Matthew 5:10

10Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
BlessedΜακάριοιMakarioiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3107 happy, blessed
those whoοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
are persecutedδεδιωγμένοιdediōgmenoiVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG1377 I pursue, persecute
because ofἕνεκενhenekenPrepositionG1752 for the sake of, on account of, wherefore
righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1343 justice, justness, righteousness
forὍτιHotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
theirsαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom
ofτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG3772 the sky, the heaven

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

James 1:12 · 1 Peter 3:13–14 · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · Matthew 5:3 · James 1:2–5 · Luke 6:22 · 2 Timothy 2:12 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–12 · Luke 21:12 · Philippians 1:28 · Revelation 2:10 · 1 Peter 4:12–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.