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Matthew 5:3-4

3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

4 Blessed are those who mourn,
for they will be comforted.

Cross References for Matthew 5:3-4

Matthew 11:25 - Rest for the Weary At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, be... Click to read the verse Matthew 11:25 Click to read the verse Matthew 11:25

Revelation 22:14 - “Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and m... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14

Micah 6:8 - He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly an... Click to read the verse Micah 6:8 Click to read the verse Micah 6:8

Psalms 128:1 - Psalm 128 A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in his ways. Click to read the verse Psalms 128:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 128:1

2 Chronicles 34:27 - Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before God when you heard what he sp... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 34:27 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 34:27

Isaiah 30:18 - Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; he rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a Go... Click to read the verse Isaiah 30:18 Click to read the verse Isaiah 30:18

Psalms 112:1 - Psalm 112 Praise the Lord. Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who finds great delight in hi... Click to read the verse Psalms 112:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 112:1

Isaiah 57:15 - For this is what the high and lofty One says— he who lives forever, whose name is holy: “I live... Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:15

Mark 10:14 - When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, an... Click to read the verse Mark 10:14 Click to read the verse Mark 10:14

Deuteronomy 8:2 - Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years, to humble y... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 8:2 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 8:2

Psalms 10:17 - You hear, O Lord, the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry, Click to read the verse Psalms 10:17 Click to read the verse Psalms 10:17

Matthew 8:11 - I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will take their places at the ... Click to read the verse Matthew 8:11 Click to read the verse Matthew 8:11

Revelation 19:9 - Then the angel said to me, “Write: ‘Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of ... Click to read the verse Revelation 19:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 19:9

Matthew 25:34 - “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take yo... Click to read the verse Matthew 25:34 Click to read the verse Matthew 25:34

Psalms 2:12 - Kiss the Son, lest he be angry and you be destroyed in your way, for his wrath can flare up in ... Click to read the verse Psalms 2:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 2:12

Psalms 41:1 - Psalm 41 For the director of music. A psalm of David. Blessed is he who has regard for the weak... Click to read the verse Psalms 41:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 41:1

2 Chronicles 7:14 - if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and t... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 7:14 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 7:14

Proverbs 8:32 - “Now then, my sons, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways. Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:32 Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:32

Psalms 1:1 - BOOK I Psalms 1–41 Psalm 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or... Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1

Luke 4:18 - “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. H... Click to read the verse Luke 4:18 Click to read the verse Luke 4:18

James 1:10 - But the one who is rich should take pride in his low position, because he will pass away like a... Click to read the verse James 1:10 Click to read the verse James 1:10

Matthew 11:5 - The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the de... Click to read the verse Matthew 11:5 Click to read the verse Matthew 11:5

2 Chronicles 33:23 - But unlike his father Manasseh, he did not humble himself before the Lord; Amon increased his g... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:23 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:23

Job 42:6 - Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.” Click to read the verse Job 42:6 Click to read the verse Job 42:6

2 Chronicles 33:19 - His prayer and how God was moved by his entreaty, as well as all his sins and unfaithfulness, a... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:19 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:19

2 Chronicles 33:12 - In his distress he sought the favor of the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:12 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 33:12

Isaiah 61:1 - The Year of the Lord’s Favor The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has an... Click to read the verse Isaiah 61:1 Click to read the verse Isaiah 61:1

Psalms 51:17 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not des... Click to read the verse Psalms 51:17 Click to read the verse Psalms 51:17

Matthew 13:16 - But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear. Click to read the verse Matthew 13:16 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:16

Isaiah 66:2 - Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” declares the Lord. “This i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 66:2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 66:2

Luke 11:28 - He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” Click to read the verse Luke 11:28 Click to read the verse Luke 11:28

James 2:5 - Listen, my dear brothers: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be ... Click to read the verse James 2:5 Click to read the verse James 2:5

Jeremiah 31:18-20 - “I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me like an unruly calf, and I have bee... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 31:18-20 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 31:18-20

Matthew 23:12 - For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. Click to read the verse Matthew 23:12 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:12

Luke 18:14 - “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone ... Click to read the verse Luke 18:14 Click to read the verse Luke 18:14

Psalms 146:5 - Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, Click to read the verse Psalms 146:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 146:5

Psalms 34:18 - The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Click to read the verse Psalms 34:18 Click to read the verse Psalms 34:18

James 1:12 - Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will rece... Click to read the verse James 1:12 Click to read the verse James 1:12

Matthew 5:3-12 - “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Click to read the verse Matthew 5:3-12 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:3-12

Proverbs 29:23 - A man’s pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor. Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:23

Isaiah 41:17 - “The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst.... Click to read the verse Isaiah 41:17 Click to read the verse Isaiah 41:17

Proverbs 18:23 - A poor man pleads for mercy, but a rich man answers harshly. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:23

Ruth 2:7 - She said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves behind the harvesters.’ She went in... Click to read the verse Ruth 2:7 Click to read the verse Ruth 2:7

James 4:9-10 - Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom. Click to read the verse James 4:9-10 Click to read the verse James 4:9-10

2 Samuel 22:28 - You save the humble, but your eyes are on the haughty to bring them low. Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 22:28 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 22:28

Psalms 84:12 - O Lord Almighty, blessed is the man who trusts in you. Click to read the verse Psalms 84:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 84:12

Leviticus 26:41-42 - which made me hostile toward them so that I sent them into the land of their enemies—then when ... Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:41-42 Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:41-42

Matthew 3:2 - and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.” Click to read the verse Matthew 3:2 Click to read the verse Matthew 3:2

Psalms 32:1-2 - Psalm 32 Of David. A maskil. Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are co... Click to read the verse Psalms 32:1-2 Click to read the verse Psalms 32:1-2

John 20:29 - Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have n... Click to read the verse John 20:29 Click to read the verse John 20:29

Psalms 119:1-2 - א Aleph Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the l... Click to read the verse Psalms 119:1-2 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:1-2

Psalms 86:1 - Psalm 86 A prayer of David. Hear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Click to read the verse Psalms 86:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 86:1

Romans 4:6-9 - David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righ... Click to read the verse Romans 4:6-9 Click to read the verse Romans 4:6-9

Matthew 5:10 - Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of hea... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:10 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:10

Psalms 72:13 - He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death. Click to read the verse Psalms 72:13 Click to read the verse Psalms 72:13

Zephaniah 3:12 - But I will leave within you the meek and humble, who trust in the name of the Lord. Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:12 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:12

Isaiah 29:19 - Once more the humble will rejoice in the Lord; the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:19 Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:19

Proverbs 16:19 - Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:19 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:19

Revelation 3:17 - You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing.’ But you do not realize th... Click to read the verse Revelation 3:17 Click to read the verse Revelation 3:17

Matthew 24:46 - It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns. Click to read the verse Matthew 24:46 Click to read the verse Matthew 24:46

Mark 7:29 - Then he told her, “For such a reply, you may go; the demon has left your daughter.” Click to read the verse Mark 7:29 Click to read the verse Mark 7:29

Matthew 11:6 - Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me.” Click to read the verse Matthew 11:6 Click to read the verse Matthew 11:6

Luke 6:20-26 - Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Click to read the verse Luke 6:20-26 Click to read the verse Luke 6:20-26

Matthew 18:1-3 - The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who ... Click to read the verse Matthew 18:1-3 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:1-3

Daniel 5:21-22 - He was driven away from people and given the mind of an animal; he lived with the wild donkeys ... Click to read the verse Daniel 5:21-22 Click to read the verse Daniel 5:21-22