Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"How blessed are those who are pure in heart, because it is they who will see God!
A Conservative Version
Blessed are the pure in heart, because they will see God.
American Standard Version
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"Those persons whose hearts are pure [before God] will be blessed because they will see God.
Anderson New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.
Bible in Basic English
Happy are the clean in heart: for they will see God.
Common New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Darby Translation
Blessed the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Godbey New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart: because they shall see God.
John Wesley New Testament
Happy are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.
Julia Smith Translation
Happy the pure in heart: tor they shall see God.
King James 2000
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Blessed [are] the pure in heart, because they will see God.
Modern King James verseion
Blessed are the pure in heart! For they shall see God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Moffatt New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart! they will see God.
Montgomery New Testament
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
NET Bible
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
New Heart English Bible
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Noyes New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart; for they will see God.
Sawyer New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
The Emphasized Bible
Happy, the pure, in heart; for, they, shall, see God:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Webster
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Weymouth New Testament
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Williams New Testament
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
World English Bible
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Worrell New Testament
"Happy are the pure in heart; because they shall see God.
Worsley New Testament
Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Happy the clean in heart -- because they shall see God.
Themes
the Blessed » The pure in heart
Character » Of saints » Pure in heart
Character of saints » Pure in heart
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Disciples/apostles » What the disciples are
Happiness of saints in this life » Described by Christ in the beatitudes
character of the renewed Heart » Pure
The Heart » The pure in, shall see God
Purity » Christian, general references to
Select readings » The beatitudes
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the face of God
Riches » Examples of those truly rich
Salt » Who is the salt of the earth
Spiritual » Vision » Heart purity essential to
Vision » Spiritual, general references to » Heart purity essential to
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about Matthew 5:8
Devotionals containing Matthew 5:8
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 5:8
Prayers for Matthew 5:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Beatitudes
7 "Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy! 8 "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God! 9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called God's sons!
Cross References
Hebrews 12:14
Try to be at peace with everyone, and strive for that consecration without which no one can see the Lord.
Acts 15:9
making no difference between us and them, but cleansing their hearts by faith.
Revelation 22:4
they will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now we are looking at a dim reflection in a mirror, but then we shall see face to face. Now my knowledge is imperfect, but then I shall know as fully as God knows me.
1 Peter 1:22
Now that by obeying the truth you have purified your souls for sincere love of the brotherhood, you must love one another intensely and heartily,
1 John 3:2-3
Dear friends, we are God's children now; it has not yet been disclosed what we are to be. We know that if he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Matthew 23:25-28
Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
2 Corinthians 7:1
So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.
Titus 1:15
To the pure everything is pure, but to the evil-minded and unbelieving nothing is pure, but their very minds and consciences are unclean.
Hebrews 9:14
how much more surely will the blood of the Christ, who with the eternal Spirit made himself an unblemished offering to God, purify our consciences from the old wrongdoing for the worship of the everliving God?
Hebrews 10:22
let us draw near to God in sincerity of heart and with perfect faith, with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies washed with clean water.
James 3:17
The wisdom that is from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, considerate, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, whole-hearted, straightforward.
James 4:8
Approach God, and he will approach you. Wash your hands, you sinners! Make your hearts pure, you doubters!