Matius 5:7

5:7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Matius 5:9

5:9 “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children ¹  of God.

Matius 20:27

20:27 and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave ²  –

Matius 24:18

24:18 and the one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.

Matius 25:4

25:4 But the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps.

Matius 27:52

27:52 And tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had died ³  were raised.

[5:9]  ¹ tn Grk “sons,” though traditionally English versions have taken this as a generic reference to both males and females, hence “children” (cf. KJV, NAB, NRSV, NLT).

[20:27]  ² tn See the note on the word “slave” in 8:9.

[27:52]  ³ tn The verb κοιμάω (koimaw) literally means “sleep,” but it is often used in the Bible as a euphemism for the death of a believer.