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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Rejoice, to rejoice, be glad V-PMA-2P H5463 χαίρετε chairo (khah'-ee-ro)
be exceeding glad: to exult, rejoice greatly V-PMM/P-2P H21 ἀγαλλιᾶσθε agalliao (ag-al-lee-ah'-o)
reward wages, hire N-NMS H3408 μισθὸς misthos (mis-thos')
heaven: heaven N-DMP H3772 οὐρανοῖς ouranos (oo-ran-os')
great much, many Adj-NMS H4183 πολὺς polus (pol-oos')
so in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως houto (hoo'-to)
persecuted they to put to flight, pursue, by impl. to persecute V-AIA-3P H1377 ἐδίωξαν dioko (dee-o'-ko)
the prophets a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will) N-AMP H4396 προφήτας prophetes (prof-ay'-tace)
were before before Prep H4253 πρὸ pro (pro)

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