Luke 6:24
But oy to you, you ashirim, for you have already received in full your nechamah (comfort).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
In Context
Cross References
Job 21:7Madu'a (why) do the resha'im live, 1 become old, yea, are mighty in power? 1
Psalms 49:16But Elohim will redeem my nefesh from the yad (hand, power) of Sheol; 1 for He shall receive me. 1 Selah 1
Proverbs 1:32For the waywardness of the simple shall slay them, 1 and the complacent contentment of kesilim (fools) shall destroy them. 1
Amos 4:1Hear this word, ye cows of Bashan, 1 that are on Mt Shomron, which oppress the poor, 1 which crush the needy, which say to their adonim: 1 Bring, and let us drink. 1
Haggai 2:9The kavod of this latter Beis shall be greater than of the former, saith Hashem Tzva'os: and in this place will I give shalom, saith Hashem Tzva'os.
Matthew 6:5And whenever you daven (pray), do not be as the tzevuim (hypocrites); for they love to stand and daven in the shuls and on the street corners so that they may be seen by an audience. Omein, truly I say to you, they have their sachar.
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 →