Verse Comparison: Matthew 5:12

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American Standard Version
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.

Amplified® Bible
Be glad {and} supremely joyful, for your reward in heaven is great (strong and intense), for in this same way people persecuted the prophets who were before you. [II Chron. 36:16.]

Darby English Version
Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

International Standard Version
Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! For that's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you."

King James Version
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Young's Literal Translation
rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward `is' great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

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