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Matthew 5:4-6
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4 (A) God blesses those people
who grieve.
    They will find comfort!
5 (B) God blesses those people
    who are humble.
The earth will belong
    to them!
6 (C) God blesses those people
who want to obey him[a]
    more than to eat or drink.
They will be given
    what they want!

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  1. 5.6 who want to obey him: Or “who want to do right” or “who want everyone to be treated right.”
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Matthew 5:4-6
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4 Blessed are those who mourn,
    for they will be comforted.(A)
5 Blessed are the meek,
    for they will inherit the earth.(B)
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
    for they will be filled.(C)

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