Luke 6:21

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.”

— WEB

“Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.”

— KJV

“Blessed [are] ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed [are] ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.”

— ASV

Matthew 5:6 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled."
John 6:35 "Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty."
James 1:12 "Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to t…"
Isaiah 61:1-3 "The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken…"
Matthew 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.Isaiah 61:2; 66:10,13"
Revelation 7:16 "They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;"
Isaiah 55:1-2 "“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and …"
Luke 6:25 "Woe to you, you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep."

laugh--How charming is the liveliness of this word, to express what in Matthew is called being "comforted!"

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