Authorized Version
    Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

American Standard Version
    Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Bible in Basic English
    Happy are those who are attacked on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven will be theirs.

The Darby Bible
    Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

The Webster Bible
    Blessed [are] they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Young's Literal Translation
    'Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

World English Bible
    Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, For theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.