New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 5:5
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
King James Version
Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
World English Bible
Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
American Standard Version
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Berean Literal Bible
Blessed [are] the meek, because they will inherit the earth.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 5
3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
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