Matthew 5:2
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
Matthew 5:2 in other translations
| BSB | and He began to teach them, saying: |
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| WEB | He opened his mouth and taught them, saying, |
| ASV | and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying, |
| YLT | and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying: |
| DARBY | and, having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying, |
| BBE | And with these words he gave them teaching, saying, |
| Webster | And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, |
What does Matthew 5:2 mean?
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Barnes' Notes
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Matthew 5:1-2
None will find happiness in this world or the next, who do not seek it from Christ by the rule of his word. He taught them what was the evil they should abhor, and what the good they should seek and abound in.
Matthew 5:2 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Matthew 5:2
- Acts 8:35
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
- Luke 6:20-26
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake. Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets. …
- Acts 10:34
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
- Matthew 13:35
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
- Acts 18:14
And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
- Ephesians 6:19
And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
- Proverbs 8:6
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- Proverbs 31:8-9
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
- Psalms 78:1-2
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
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Context
- Matthew 5:1
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
- Matthew 5:2
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
- Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y abriendo su boca, les enseñaba, diciendo: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et ayant ouvert la bouche, il les enseignait, disant: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er tat seinen Mund auf, lehrte sie und sprach: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et aperiens os suum docebat eos dicens: |