Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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The verse 3 is found in chapter 5 of Matthew. The Beatitudes present the values of the kingdom through people who, according to ordinary standards, appear disadvantaged. Jesus calls blessed those who depend on God, practice mercy, seek righteousness, and remain faithful amid opposition.
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Selig sind, die da geistlich arm sind; denn das Himmelreich ist ihr.
Bienaventurados los pobres en espíritu: porque de ellos es el reino de los cielos.
Heureux les pauvres en esprit, car le royaume des cieux est à eux!
Beati i poveri in ispirito, perciocchè il regno de’ cieli è loro.
Bem-aventurados os pobres de espírito, porque deles é o reino dos céus;
「心靈貧窮的人有福了! 因為天國是他們的。
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