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Matthew 5:12

American King James Version (AKJV)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
be glad and exult, for your reward in heaven is plentiful. For so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Be glad and rejoice, for your reward is very great in heaven. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Be glad, be really glad, for you will receive a great reward in heaven—for they persecuted the prophets who came before you in just the same way.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted.
King James Version (KJV)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
World English Bible (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.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Young's Literal Translation (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.