Matthew 5:10 · KJV
"Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven."
King James Version
What does Matthew 5:10 mean? →Passage Context
8Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
10Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
11Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
12Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
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