Matthew 5:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ 5 Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Blessed (happy, to be envied, and spiritually prosperous–with life-joy and satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, regardless of their outward conditions) are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Common English Bible

⁷ “Happy are people who show mercy, because they will receive mercy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 5:7 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:28

And the king said to them: What seemeth good to you, that will I do. And the king stood by the gate: and all the people went forth by their troops, by hundreds and by thousands.

2 Samuel 22:26

1 God, his way is immaculate, the word of the Lord is tried by fire: he is the shield of all that trust in him.

Psalm 112:4

Praise the Lord, ye children: praise ye the name of the Lord.

Psalm 112:9

and looketh down on the low things in heaven and in earth?

Psalm 18:25

2 God who hath girt me with strength; and made my way blameless.

Psalm 37:26

3 But the Lord will not leave in his hands; nor condemn him when he shall be judged.

Proverbs 11:17

4 Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want.

Proverbs 11:25

He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is foolish.

Proverbs 14:21

8 In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.

Proverbs 19:17

4 The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth.

Isaiah 57:1

And thou hast adorned thyself for the king with ointment, and hast multiplied thy perfumes. Thou hast sent thy messengers far off, and wast debased even to hell.

Daniel 4:27

5 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing before him: for he doth according to his will, I as well with the powers of heaven, as among the inhabitants of the earth: and there is none that can resist his hand, and say to him: Why hast thou done it?

Hosea 1:6

Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born: and I will make her as a wilderness, and will set her as a land that none can pass through, and will kill her with drought.

Hosea 2:1

Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in its season, and my wine in its season, and I will set at liberty my wool, and my flax, which covered her disgrace.

Hosea 2:23

Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth in it shall languish with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of the air: yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be gathered together.

Micah 6:8

6 For thou hast kept the statutes of Amri, and all the works of the house of Achab: and thou hast walked according to their wills, that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing, and you shall bear the reproach of my people.

Mark 11:25

3 And they answering, say to Jesus: We know not. And Jesus answering, saith to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Luke 6:35

3 For there is no good tree that bringeth forth evil fruit; nor an evil tree that bringeth forth good fruit.

Romans 11:30

And be not conformed to this world; but be reformed in the newness of your mind, that you may prove what is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians 7:25

4 And the unmarried woman and the virgin thinketh on the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she that is married thinketh on the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

2 Corinthians 4:1

0 Always bearing about in our body the mortification of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our bodies.

Ephesians 4:32

For the fruit of the light is in all goodness, and justice, and truth;

Colossians 3:12

1 Fathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged.

1 Timothy 1:13

For kings, and for all that are in high station: that we may lead a quiet and a peaceable life in all piety and chastity.

1 Timothy 1:16

For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Christ Jesus:

Hebrews 4:16

And being consummated, he became, to all that obey him, the cause of eternal salvation.

Hebrews 6:10

9 Which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and which entereth in even within the veil;

James 2:13

2 Seest thou, that faith did co-operate with his works; and by works faith was made perfect?

James 3:17

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners: and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

1 Peter 2:10

9 For this is thankworthy, if for conscience towards God, a man endure sorrows, suffering wrongfully.