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Luke 11:28

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

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Praise the Lord! Happy are those who fear the Lord, who greatly delight in his commandments.

Happy is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways.

Those who keep the commandment will live; those who are heedless of their ways will die.

“And now, my children, listen to me: happy are those who keep my ways.

But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

Blessed is the one who reads the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they will have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.