¹⁹ And all the multitude were seeking to touch Him, for healing power was all the while going forth from Him and curing them all [^[a]saving them from severe illnesses or calamities].

²⁰ And solemnly lifting up His eyes on His disciples, He said: Blessed (happy—^[b]with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition—and ^[c]to be envied) are you poor and ^[d]lowly and afflicted (destitute of wealth, influence, position, and honor), for the kingdom of God is yours!

²¹ Blessed (happy—^[e]with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition—and ^[f]to be envied) are you who hunger and seek with eager desire now, for you shall be filled and completely satisfied! Blessed (happy—^[g]with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition—and ^[h]to be envied) are you who weep and sob now, for you shall laugh!