And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. Treasury of Scripture he lifted. Matthew 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, *etc: Matthew 12:49,50 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brothers!... Mark 3:34,35 And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brothers!... Blessed. Luke 6:24 But woe to you that are rich! for you have received your consolation. Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted... Luke 16:25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things... 1 Samuel 2:8 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes... Psalm 37:16 A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked. Psalm 113:7,8 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the dunghill... Proverbs 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor that walks in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Isaiah 29:19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah 57:15,16 For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place... Isaiah 66:2 For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, said the LORD: but to this man will I look... Zephaniah 3:12 I will also leave in the middle of you an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD. Zechariah 11:11 And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited on me knew that it was the word of the LORD. Matthew 11:5 The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up... John 7:48,49 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him... 1 Corinthians 1:26-29 For you see your calling, brothers, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called... 2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things. 2 Corinthians 8:2,9 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality... 1 Thessalonians 1:6 And you became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost. James 1:9,10 Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted... James 2:5 Listen, my beloved brothers, Has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith... Revelation 2:9 I know your works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but you are rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews... for. Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Luke 13:28 There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets... Luke 14:15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said to him... Matthew 5:3,10 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven... Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith... 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours... 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God... James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life...
Context The Beatitudes
20And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. 21Blessed are you that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are you that weep now: for you shall laugh. 22Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. 23Rejoice you in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers to the prophets. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he, lifting up his eyes on his disciples, said: Blessed are ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Darby Bible Translation
And he, lifting up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Blessed are ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
King James Bible
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Young's Literal Translation
And he, having lifted up his eyes to his disciples, said: 'Happy the poor -- because yours is the reign of God.
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