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Matthew 5:1

Matthew 5:1 is verse 1 of Matthew chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.

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Matthew 5:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

2 and He began to teach them, saying:

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

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 4:25

The large crowds that followed Him came from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.

Matthew 13:2

Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.

Mark 4:1

Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.

Matthew 15:29

Moving on from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then He went up on a mountain and sat down.

Mark 3:13

Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.

Mark 3:20

Then Jesus went home, and once again a crowd gathered, so that He and His disciples could not even eat.

John 6:2

A large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.

John 6:3

Then Jesus went up on the mountain and sat down with His disciples.

Matthew 4:18

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Matthew 4:19

“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

Matthew 4:20

And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

Matthew 4:21

Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,

Matthew 4:22

and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.

Matthew 10:2

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

Matthew 10:3

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

Matthew 10:4

Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.

Luke 6:13

When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:

Luke 6:14

Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

Luke 6:15

Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot;

Luke 6:16

Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

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