Verse Comparison: Luke 6:22
American Standard Version
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you `from their company', and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Amplified® Bible
Blessed (happy--with life-joy and satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition--and to be envied) are you when people despise (hate) you, and when they exclude {and} excommunicate you [as disreputable] and revile {and} denounce you and defame {and} cast out {and} spurn your name as evil (wicked) on account of the Son of Man.
Contemporary English Version
God will bless you when others hate you and won't have anything to do with you. God will bless you when people insult you and say cruel things about you, all because you are a follower of the Son of Man.
Darby English Version
Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you [from them], and shall reproach [you], and cast out your name as wicked, for the Son of man's sake:
Good News Bible
"Happy are you when people hate you, reject you, insult you, and say that you are evil, all because of the Son of Man!
International Standard Version
How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!
King James Version
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
New American Standard Bible
"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.
New International Version
Blessed are you when men hate you,
when they exclude you and insult you
and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.
New King James Version
Blessed are you when men hate you, And when they exclude you, And revile you, and cast out your name as evil, For the Son of Man’s sake.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You receive blessings when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
Young's Literal Translation
`Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake --
