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NASB	Matthew 5:1 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him.
AMPLIFIED 2015	Matthew 5:1 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and when He was seated, His disciples came to Him.

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Bible Question (short): Why do the Beatitudes sound different?

Question (full): Why do the Beatitudes in Matthew sound spiritual and in Luke sound social?

Matt 5:3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matt 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Matt 5:5 "Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
Matt 5:6 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Matt 5:7 "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Matt 5:8 "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Matt 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Matt 5:10 "Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matt 5:11 "Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

Luke 6:20 And turning His gaze toward His disciples, He began to say,
"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 6:21 "Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied.
Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
Luke 6:22 "Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
Luke 6:23 "Be glad in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in the same way their fathers used to treat the prophets.
Luke 6:24 "But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full.
Luke 6:25 "Woe to you who are well-fed now, for you shall be hungry.
Woe to you who laugh now, for you shall mourn and weep.
Luke 6:26 "Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers used to treat the false prophets in the same way.