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Bible in Basic English

Matthew 5:2

And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Instruction;   Readings, Select;   Religion;   Scofield Reference Index - Rewards;   Sermon;   Thompson Chain Reference - Instruction;   Spiritual;   Teacher, Divine;   The Topic Concordance - Disciples/apostles;   Light;   Salt;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Hypocrites;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Blessing;   Sermon on the mount;   Teacher;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Jesus Christ;   Teach, Teacher;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Hutchinsonians;   Love, Brotherly;   Means of Grace;   Quakers;   Reconciliation;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Matthew, the Gospel of;   Mount of the Beatitudes;   Sermon on the Mount;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Christianity;   Ethics;   Mss;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Mission;   Rest (2);   Right (2);   Sermon on the Mount;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Beatitudes, the;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Pharisees;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Jesus of Nazareth;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Priesthood;   Teach;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for June 3;   My Utmost for His Highest - Devotion for September 24;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Then he began to teach them, saying:
King James Version (1611)
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
King James Version
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
English Standard Version
And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
New American Standard Bible
And He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying,
New Century Version
and he began to teach them, saying:
Amplified Bible
Then He began to teach them, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
And He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
and He began to teach them, saying:
Contemporary English Version
and he taught them:
Complete Jewish Bible
and he began to speak. This is what he taught them:
Darby Translation
and, having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then Jesus began teaching the people. He said,
George Lamsa Translation
And he opened his mouth and taught them, and he said,
Good News Translation
and he began to teach them:
Lexham English Bible
And opening his mouth he began to teach them, saying,
Literal Translation
And opening His mouth, He taught them, saying:
American Standard Version
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Hebrew Names Version
He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
International Standard Version
and he opened his mouth and began to teach them, saying,
Etheridge Translation
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
Murdock Translation
and he opened his mouth, and taught them, and said:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he opened his mouth, & taught them, saying.
English Revised Version
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
World English Bible
He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And he opened his mouth and taught them,
Weymouth's New Testament
He proceeded to teach them, and said:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he openyde his mouth, and tauyte hem, and seide,
Update Bible Version
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
New English Translation
Then he began to teach them by saying:
New King James Version
Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying:
New Living Translation
and he began to teach them.
New Life Bible
He began to teach them, saying,
New Revised Standard
Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, opening his mouth, he began teaching them, saying: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
And opening his mouth he taught them, saying:
Revised Standard Version
And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
and he opened hys mouthe and taught them sayinge:
Young's Literal Translation
and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying:
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and he opened his mouth, and taught them, sayinge:
Mace New Testament (1729)
and he addressed himself to them in these instructions.
Simplified Cowboy Version
and he began to tell them,

Contextual Overview

1 And seeing great masses of people he went up into the mountain; and when he was seated his disciples came to him. 2 And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Matthew 13:35, Job 3:1, Psalms 78:1, Psalms 78:2, Proverbs 8:6, Proverbs 31:8, Proverbs 31:9, Luke 6:20-26, Acts 8:35, Acts 10:34, Acts 18:14, Ephesians 6:19

Reciprocal: Job 33:2 - I Mark 2:2 - and he Luke 4:20 - and sat John 8:2 - and he Acts 16:13 - and we Acts 17:17 - daily

Cross-References

Genesis 1:27
And God made man in his image, in the image of God he made him: male and female he made them.
Genesis 2:15
And the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to do work in it and take care of it.
Genesis 2:23
And the man said, This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh: let her name be Woman because she was taken out of Man.
Malachi 2:15
••• Three dots are used where it is no longer possible to be certain of the true sense of the Hebrew words, and for this reason no attempt has been made to put them into Basic English. So give thought to your spirit, and let no one be false to the wife of his early years.
Matthew 19:4
And he said in answer, Have you not seen in the Writings, that he who made them at the first made them male and female, and said,
Mark 10:6
But from the first, male and female made he them.
Acts 17:26
And he has made of one blood all the nations of men living on all the face of the earth, ordering their times and the limits of their lands,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And he opened his mouth,.... He spoke with a clear and strong voice, that all the people might hear him; and with great freedom, utterance, and cheerfulness, and things of the greatest moment and importance;

and taught them; not his disciples only, but the whole multitude, who heard him with astonishment; see Matthew 7:28. Some things in the following discourse are directed to the disciples in particular, and others regard the multitude in general.


 
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