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Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
“Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.