Matthew 5:6 meaning and explanation
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Matthew 5:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to His disciples on a mountainside, opening the Sermon on the Mount with a series of blessings. Hunger and thirst are strong physical images; the psalmists used the same picture for longing after God.
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