Berean Standard Bible
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.”
Hunger and thirst were vivid images for people who often lived close to real scarcity. In the fourth beatitude Jesus uses them to describe a deep spiritual longing.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
World English Bible (WEB)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Happy are those whose heart's desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'Blessed those hungering and thirsting for righteousness -- because they shall be filled.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Bienaventurados los que tienen hambre y sed de justicia: porque ellos serán hartos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Dichosos los que tienen hambre y sed de justicia, porque quedarán satisfechos!
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