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Matthew 5:1

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

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

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,
KJV
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
WEB
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
ASV
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him:
DARBY
But seeing the crowds, he went up into the mountain, and having sat down, his disciples came to him;
BLB
And having seen the crowds, He went up onto the mountain. And [on] His having sat down, His disciples came to Him.
ÅB
Og da han så folket gikk han opp fjellet. Og da han hadde satt seg, kom disiplene hans til ham.
OTB
Da Jesus så folkemengdene, gikk Han opp på en fjellside og satte seg. Disiplene Hans kom til Ham,
B1930
Og da han så folket, gikk han op fjellet, og da han hadde satt sig, kom hans disipler til ham.

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  • Mark 3:13

    And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.

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  • Matthew 15:29

    And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

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  • John 6:2–3

    And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

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  • Mark 4:1

    And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

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  • Mark 3:20

    And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

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  • Matthew 4:25

    And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.

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  • Luke 6:13–16

    And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

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  • Matthew 13:2

    And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

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