Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who is in heaven. So let your light shine before the sons of men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Nor do they kindle a lamp and place it beneath a measure, but on a candlestick, and it enlighteneth all who are in the house.Īnd they do not light a lamp and place it under a bushel but upon a lightstand, and it giveth light to all that are in the house. Ye are the light of the world! A city built upon a hill, not be concealed. You are the light of the world: It is not possible that a city which is built upon a hill can be hidden. Ye are the salt of the earth! But if the salt become insipid, with what shall it be seasoned? It is fit for nothing but to be thrown out, and be trodden under foot by men. You are the salt of the earth: but if it happen that salt become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned? It goeth for nothing but to be thrown without and trodden down by men. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.

Then be glad and exult, for your reward is great in heaven for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you.Īt that time, rejoice and be glad: for your reward in heaven is great.

21 What it is to kill, 27 to commit adultery, 33 to swear: 38 exhorteth to suffer wrong, 44 to love even our enemies, 48 and to labour after perfectness.īUT when Jeshu saw the multitudes, he ascended a mountain and when he had sat down, his disciples drew near to him Īnd when Jesus saw the multitudes, he ascended a hill and when he was seated, his disciples drew near him:Īnd he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:Īnd he opened his mouth, and taught them, and said:īlessed (are) the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.īlessed are the poor in spirit for the kingdom of heaven is theirs!īlessed the mourners, for they shall be comforted.īlessed are the mourners: for they shall be comforted!īlessed the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.īlessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth!īlessed they who hunger and thirst unto righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.īlessed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be satiated!īlessed the merciful, for upon them shall be mercy.īlessed are the merciful: for on them shall be mercies!īlessed they who are pure in their hearts, for they shall see Aloha.īlessed are the clean in heart: for they shall behold God!īlessed the makers of peace, for the children of Aloha shall they be called.īlessed are the cultivators of peace: for they shall be called sons of God!īlessed they who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.īlessed are they that are persecuted on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs!īlessed are you when they treat you with reviling, and persecute you, and say concerning you every evil word, for my sake, in falsity.īlessed are ye, when they revile you and persecute you, and speak every evil thing against you, falsely, on my account. Aramaic NT Parallel English Translations Etheridge > Murdockġ Christ beginning his sermon in the mount: 3 declaring who are blessed, 13 who are the salt of the earth, 14 the light of the world, the city on an hill, 15 the candle: 17 that he came to fulfill the Law.

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