The most popular Bible verses from Matthew 5

Do not think that I have come to do away with or undo the Law or the Prophets; I have come not to do away with or undo but to complete and fulfill them. AMP

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. KJV

You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. AMP

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. KJV

You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste (its strength, its quality), how can its saltness be restored? It is not good for anything any longer but to be thrown out and trodden underfoot by men. AMP

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. KJV

Let your light so shine before men that they may see your moral excellence and your praiseworthy, noble, and good deeds and recognize and honor and praise and glorify your Father Who is in heaven. AMP

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. KJV

Blessed (happy, to be envied, and spiritually prosperous--with life-joy and satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, regardless of their outward conditions) are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy! AMP

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. KJV

SEEING THE crowds, He went up on the mountain; and when He was seated, His disciples came to Him. AMP

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

Blessed (happy, to be envied, and spiritually prosperous--with life-joy and satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, regardless of their outward conditions) are the poor in spirit (the humble, who rate themselves insignificant), for theirs is the kingdom of heaven! AMP

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. KJV

But I tell you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, [Prov. 25:21, 22.] AMP

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; KJV

You, therefore, must be perfect [growing into complete maturity of godliness in mind and character, having reached the proper height of virtue and integrity], as your heavenly Father is perfect. [Lev. 19:2, 18.] AMP

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. KJV

You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. [Exod. 20:14; Deut. 5:18.] AMP

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: KJV