Matthew 5:7
Strong's Lexicon
Blessed [are]
Μακάριοι (Makarioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3107: Happy, blessed, to be envied. A prolonged form of the poetical makar; supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

merciful,
ἐλεήμονες (eleēmones)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1655: Full of pity, merciful, compassionate. From eleeo; compassionate.

for
Ὅτι (Hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

they
αὐτοὶ (autoi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

will be shown mercy.
ἐλεηθήσονται (eleēthēsontai)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Happy the kind—because they shall find kindness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The merciful are blessed, for they will be shown mercy.

New American Standard Bible
"Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

King James Bible
Blessed [are] the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

New Living Translation
God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

English Standard Version
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

New American Standard Bible
"Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

King James Bible
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The merciful are blessed, for they will be shown mercy.

International Standard Version
"How blessed are those who are merciful, because it is they who will receive mercy!

NET Bible
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

American Standard Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

English Revised Version
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Young's Literal Translation
'Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness.
















Cross References
2 Samuel 17:28
Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,

2 Samuel 22:26
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

Psalm 18:25
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

Proverbs 11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:25
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Matthew 6:15
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Matthew 18:33
Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?

James 2:13
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
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