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Source language
Original Greek   
μακάριοι οἱ πενθοῦντες, ὅτι αὐτοὶ παρακληθήσονται.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
makarioi oi penthountes, oti autoi paraklethesontai.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
beati mites quoniam ipsi possidebunt terram

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
New King James Version   
Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted.
21st Century King James Version   
Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Darby Bible Translation   
Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
God's Word   
Blessed are those who mourn. They will be comforted.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Those who mourn are blessed, for they will be comforted.
International Standard Version   
"How blessed are those who mourn, because it is they who will be comforted!
NET Bible   
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New American Standard Bible   
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
New International Version   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New Living Translation   
God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Weymouth New Testament   
"Blessed are the mourners, for they shall be comforted.
The World English Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Happy are the people who are sad now. God will come near to help them.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`Happy the mourning -- because they shall be comforted.
New Life Version   
Those who have sorrow are happy, because they will be comforted.
Revised Geneva Translation   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The Voice Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn—they will be comforted.
Living Bible   
Those who mourn are fortunate! for they shall be comforted.
New Catholic Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Christian Standard Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Blessed and enviably happy [with a happiness produced by the experience of God’s favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of His matchless grace] are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted!
New Century Version   
They are blessed who grieve, for God will comfort them.
The Message   
“You’re blessed when you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New Matthew Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Good News Translation®   
“Happy are those who mourn; God will comfort them!
Wycliffe Bible   
Blessed be mild men [Blessed mild], for they shall wield the earth.
New Testament for Everyone   
“Blessings on the mourners! You’re going to be comforted.
Contemporary English Version   
God blesses those people who grieve. They will find comfort!
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Then he began his teaching by saying to them, “How happy are the humble-minded, for the kingdom of Heaven is theirs! “How happy are those who know what sorrow means for they will be given courage and comfort! “Happy are those who claim nothing, for the whole earth will belong to them! “Happy are those who are hungry and thirsty for goodness, for they will be fully satisfied! “Happy are the merciful, for they will have mercy shown to them! “Happy are the utterly sincere, for they will see God! “Happy are those who make peace, for they will be sons of God! “Happy are those who have suffered persecution for the cause of goodness, for the kingdom of Heaven is theirs! “And what happiness will be yours when people blame you and ill-treat you and say all kinds of slanderous things against you for my sake! Be glad then, yes, be tremendously glad—for your reward in Heaven is magnificent. They persecuted the prophets before your time in exactly the same way.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
‘Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Common English Bible © 2011   
“Happy are people who grieve, because they will be made glad.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“Blessed [forgiven, refreshed by God’s grace] are those who mourn [over their sins and repent], for they will be comforted [when the burden of sin is lifted].
English Standard Version Anglicised   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.
New American Standard Bible   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
The Expanded Bible   
They are blessed who ·grieve [mourn], for ·God will comfort them [L they will be comforted; C the passive verb implies God as subject].
Tree of Life Version   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Revised Standard Version   
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
New International Reader's Version   
Blessed are those who are sad. They will be comforted.
BRG Bible   
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Complete Jewish Bible   
“How blessed are those who mourn! for they will be comforted.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
`God makes happy those who are sad. They will have comfort.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
‘Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Ashrey are the AVELIM (the ones mourning, YESHAYAH 61:2), for they will be comforted.
Names of God Bible   
Blessed are those who mourn. They will be comforted.
Modern English Version   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Great blessings belong to those who are sad now. God will comfort them.
International Children’s Bible   
Those who are sad now are happy. God will comfort them.
Lexham English Bible   
Blessed are the ones who mourn, because they will be comforted.
New International Version - UK   
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Blessed are the ones mourning, because they will be comforted.