The Scriptures 1998

Matthew 5:6-14 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

6. “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they shall be filled.

7. “Blessed are the compassionate, because they shall obtain compassion.

8. “Blessed are the clean in heart, because they shall see Elohim.

9. “Blessed are the peacemakers, because they shall be called sons of Elohim.

10. “Blessed are those persecuted for righteousness’ sake, because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

11. “Blessed are you when they reproach and persecute you, and falsely say every wicked word against you, for My sake.

12. “Rejoice and be glad, because your reward in the heavens is great. For in this way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

13. “You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt becomes tasteless, how shall it be seasoned? For it is no longer of any use but to be thrown out and to be trodden down by men.

14. “You are the light of the world. It is impossible for a city to be hidden on a mountain.