Luke 6:25
Woe to you, you who are full now, 2 for you will be hungry. 1 Woe to you who laugh now, 2 for you will mourn and weep. 1
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26Woe, when men speak well of you, 2 for their fathers did the same thing to the false prophets.
Cross References
Psalms 49:19he shall go to the generation of his fathers. 2 They shall never see the light. 1
Proverbs 30:9lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is Adonai?’ 2 or lest I be poor, and steal, 2 and so dishonor the name of my God. 1
Isaiah 8:21They will pass through it, very distressed and hungry; and it will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse by their king and by their God. They will turn their faces upward,
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 →