Matthew 5:6

NETBible

“Blessed are those who hunger 1  and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

NIV ©

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

NASB ©

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

NLT ©

God blesses those who are hungry and thirsty for justice, for they will receive it in full.

MSG ©

"You're blessed when you've worked up a good appetite for God. He's food and drink in the best meal you'll ever eat.

BBE ©

Happy are those whose heart’s desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.

NRSV ©

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

NKJV ©

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled.

KJV
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NASB ©
"Blessed
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NET [draft] ITL
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GREEK
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CONJ
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T-ASF
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CONJ
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P-NPM
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V-FPI-3P
NETBible

“Blessed are those who hunger 1  and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

NET Notes

1 sn Those who hunger are people like the poor Jesus has already mentioned. The term has OT roots both in conjunction with the poor (Isa 32:6-7; 58:6-7, 9-10; Ezek 18:7, 16) or by itself (Ps 37:16-19; 107:9).