Parallel Verses
John Wesley New Testament
Happy are the pure in heart; for they shall 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.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will 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
Images Matthew 5:8
Prayers for Matthew 5:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Beatitudes
7 Happy are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Happy are the pure in heart; for they shall see God. 9 Happy are the peace-makers; for they shall be called the children of God.
Cross References
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Acts 15:9
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Revelation 22:4
And shall see his face, and his name shall be on their foreheads.
1 Corinthians 13:12
And now we see by means of a glass obscurely; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then I shall know even as also I am known.
1 Peter 1:22
Having purified your souls by obeying the truth thro' the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another with a pure heart fervently:
1 John 3:2-3
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know, when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Matthew 23:25-28
Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish; but within they are full of rapine and intemperance.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore, beloved, these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Titus 1:15
To the clean all things are clean; but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean; but both their understanding and conscience are defiled.
Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge our conscience from dead works, to serve the living God?
Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits,
James 4:8
Draw nigh to God and he will draw nigh to you: cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.