Matthew 5:9
ContextNET © | “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children 1 of God. |
NIV © | Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. |
NASB © | "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. |
NLT © | God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God. |
MSG © | "You're blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That's when you discover who you really are, and your place in God's family. |
BBE © | Happy are the peacemakers: for they will be named sons of God. |
NRSV © | "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. |
NKJV © | Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | |
NET © | “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children 1 of God. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “sons,” though traditionally English versions have taken this as a generic reference to both males and females, hence “children” (cf. KJV, NAB, NRSV, NLT). |