Luke 6:24

“But woe to you who are rich! because you have already received your comfort.

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In The King James Version

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

In Context

23Rejoice in that day and skip about! Because your reward really is great in Heaven; for that is how their fathers treated the prophets.

25Woe to you who are full! because you will go hungry. Woe to you who are presently laughing! because you will mourn and weep.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:5And whenever you pray do not be like the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners, so that they may be seen by the people. Assuredly I say to you that they already have their reward.

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:21-27

Blessings and Woes. 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. 22 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. 23 Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the… Read the whole commentary →

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