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Matthew

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Rejoice and exult, because great is your reward in the heavens; for thus they persecuted the prophets before you.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Rejoice To rejoice, to be glad; also a salutation: Hail. V-PMA-2P H5463 χαίρετε chairete
exult, To exult, to be full of joy. V-PMM/P-2P H21 ἀγαλλιᾶσθε agalliasthe
- The, the definite article. N-NMS H3408 μισθὸς misthos
heavens; Heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens. N-DMP H3772 οὐρανοῖς ouranois
great [is] Much, many; often. Adj-NMS H4183 πολὺς polus
thus Thus, so, in this manner. Adv H3779 οὕτως outōs
they persecuted To pursue, hence: to persecute. V-AIA-3P H1377 ἐδίωξαν ediōxan
prophets A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-AMP H4396 προφήτας prophētas
before (a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than. Prep H4253 πρὸ pro

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Berean Bible Rejoice and exult, because great is your reward in the heavens; for thus they persecuted the prophets before you.
King James Bible Rejoice Rejoice, and exult, because be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in the heavens; heaven: for thus they so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Hebrew Greek English Rejoice "Rejoice and exult, because great is be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the heavens; for thus same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Rejoice "Rejoice and exult, because great is be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the heavens; for thus same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.