Luke 6:25
Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry later. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep later.
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24But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; 1 those who were hungry have stopped being hungry. 1 Even the barren one gives birth to seven, 1 but the woman who has many children languishes. 1
Job 21:11They send out their little ones like a flock, 1 and their children dance. 1
Psalms 49:19he will go to the generation of his fathers 1 and they will never see the light again. 1
Proverbs 30:9For if I have too much, I might deny you and say, “Who is Yahweh?” 1 Or if I become poor, 1 I might steal and profane the name of my God. 1
Ecclesiastes 7:3Grief is better than laughter, 2 for after sadness of face comes gladness of heart. 1
Isaiah 8:21They will pass through the land greatly distressed and hungry. When they are hungry, they will become angry 1 and curse their king and their God, as they turn their faces upward. 1
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 →