Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed `are' ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And turning his eyes to his disciples he said, Happy are you who are poor: for the kingdom of God is yours.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And *he*, lifting up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Blessed [are] ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

World English Bible (WEB)

He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, For yours is the Kingdom of God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he, having lifted up his eyes to his disciples, said: `Happy the poor -- because yours is the reign of God.