RobH_en_tn/mat/05/09.md

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  • Jesus continues to teach his disciples. This event began in :en:bible🎶mat:05:01.
  • the peacemakers - These are the people who help others to have peace with one another.
  • sons of God - These are God's own children. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • those who have been persecuted - Alternative translation: "those people whom others treat unfairly."
  • for righteousness' sake - "because they do what God wants them to do"
  • theirs is the kingdom of heaven - "God allows them to live in the kingdom of heaven." They do not own the kingdom of heaven; rather, God gives them the right to live in his presence.