Matthew 5:12
Parallel Translations


NASB: "Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Rejoice and be glad because you have a great reward in heaven! The prophets who lived before you were persecuted in these ways. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
ASV: Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.
BBE: Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
DBY: Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
WEY: Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted.
WBS: Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
WEB: Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
YLT: rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward [is] great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

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