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Luke 6:21

1 Corinthians 4:11; 1 Peter 1:6; 2 Corinthians 1:4; 2 Corinthians 11:27; 2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Corinthians 6:10; 2 Corinthians 7:10; 2 Corinthians 7:11; Ecclesiastes 7:2; Ecclesiastes 7:3; Ezekiel 7:16; Ezekiel 9:4; Genesis 17:17; Genesis 21:6; Isaiah 12:1; Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 25:6; Isaiah 30:19; Isaiah 44:3; Isaiah 44:4; Isaiah 49:10; Isaiah 49:9; Isaiah 55:1; Isaiah 55:2; Isaiah 57:17; Isaiah 57:18; Isaiah 61:1; Isaiah 65:13; Isaiah 65:14; Isaiah 66:10; James 1:12; James 1:2; Jeremiah 13:17; Jeremiah 31:13; Jeremiah 31:14; Jeremiah 31:18; Jeremiah 31:25; Jeremiah 31:9; Jeremiah 9:1; John 11:35; John 16:20; John 16:21; John 4:10; John 6:35; John 7:37; John 7:38; Luke 1:53; Luke 6:25; Matthew 5:4; Matthew 5:6; Psalms 107:9; Psalms 119:136; Psalms 126:1; Psalms 126:2; Psalms 126:5; Psalms 126:6; Psalms 143:6; Psalms 17:15; Psalms 28:7; Psalms 30:11; Psalms 30:12; Psalms 42:1; Psalms 42:2; Psalms 42:3; Psalms 6:6; Psalms 63:1; Psalms 65:4; Revelation 21:3; Revelation 7:16; Romans 9:1

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See also Luke 6:21 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luke 6:21 THAT HUNGER NOW - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed more full...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The Son of Man the Lord of the Sabbath. (Luke 6:1)_ 2. The Man with the Withered Hand Healed. (Luke 6:6) 3. The Twelve Apostles Chosen. (Luke 6:12) 4. Blessing and Woe. ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE SERMON ON THE LEVEL PLACE. This is much briefer than Matthew 5-7. The sections in Mt. that illustrate the fulfilment of the Law are omitted; more stress is laid on love and mercy. Other parallels...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    Jesus lifted up his eyes upon his disciples and said, "Happy are you poor, because yours is the Kingdom of God. Happy are you who are hungry now because you will be filled. Happy are you who weep now...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    THE INCREASING OPPOSITION (Luke 6:1-5)...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    NOW. In contrast with the future. In Divine reckoning the best always comes last. Peculiar to Luke....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _Blessed are ye that hunger now_ Comp. Luke 1:53; Psalms 107:9. St Matthew here also brings out more clearly that it is the beatitude of spiritual hunger "after righteousness." _ye shall laugh_ See 2...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    20-26. BEATITUDES AND WOES. This section of St Luke, from Luke 6:20 to Luke 9:6, resembles in style the great Journey Section, Luke 9:51....

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    BEATITUDES AND WOES This section of St Luke, from Luke 6:20 to Luke 9:6, resembles in style the great Journey Section, Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:34....

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ΜΑΚΆΡΙΟΙ ΟἹ ΠΕΙΝΩ͂ΝΤΕΣ ΝΥ͂Ν. Comp. Luke 1:53; Psalms 107:9. St Matthew here also brings out more clearly that it is the beatitude of spiritual hunger “after righteousness.” ΧΟΡΤΑΣΘΉΣΕΣΘΕ. This verb (f...

  • Catena Aurea Commentary

    Ver 20. And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. 21. Blessed are you that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are you that w...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΠΕΙΝΏΝΤΕΣPRAES. _act. part., см._ Luke 6:3. Part, в роли _subst._ ΧΟΡΤΑΣΘΉΣΕΣΘΕ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΧΟΡΤΆΖΩ (G5526) кормить животных, насыщать, удовлетворять; _pass._ быть удовлетворенным. В ВЗ это...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1495 TRUE HAPPINESS STATED Luke 6:20. And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 3 Moral (Luke 6:20-26) 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said: Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are you that hunger now, f...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. BLESSED ARE YE THAT HUNGER NOW: FOR YE SHALL BE FILLED. In the Sermon on the Mount the bene...

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    6 Jewish tradition carried sabbath observance to ridiculous lengths. They gravely discussed whether it is lawful to put out one's hand to give to a beggar, and how far! They disagreed as to whether it...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    CHOICE OF THE TWELVE. SERMON IN THE PLAIN 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn (Matthew 12:1; Mark 2:23). See on Mt and Mk....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    FOUR BEATITUDES. See on Matthew 5:3....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    GREAT SERMON TO THE DISCIPLES AND IN PART TO THE MULTITUDES. It forms here the ordination address of the Twelve. In what sense it is identical with the Sermon on the Mount is explained on Matthew 5:1....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 6 HOW TO USE THE *SABBATH 6:1-11 1. THE *DISCIPLES IN THE FIELDS OF CORN 6:1-5 V1 Jesus was walking through some fields of wheat on a *Sabbath. His...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    BLESSED ARE YE THAT HUNGER NOW. — In the second beatitude, as in the first, we note the absence of the words that seem to give the blessing on those that “hunger and thirst after righteousness” its sp...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER 15 THE KINGDOM OF GOD. IN considering the words of Jesus, if we may not be able to measure their depth or to scale their height, we can with absolute certainty discover their drift, and see i...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _The Sermon_ (Matthew 5-7). That it is the same sermon as Mt. reports in Chapter s 5 7 may be regarded as beyond discussion. How, while the same, they came to be so different, is a question not quite...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _First part of the discourse: Beatitudes and Woes_ (Matthew 5:1-12)....

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    NEW LEADERS AND NEW PRINCIPLES Luke 6:12-26 There are three circles here: _First,_ Christ and His Apostles-the men who were to be sent into all the world to preach the gospel and to lay the foundati...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our Lord had desecrated the Sabbath. Surely, there is n...

  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

    CHAPTER 16 SERMON ON THE MOUNT Matthew 5-7, and Luke 6:20-49. A few days ago it was my privilege to spend two beautiful bright days at the sea of Galilee, sailing over it, and visiting the places of...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    First part: Luke 6:20-26. _The Call._ This solemn invitation describes: (1 _st._) Those who are qualified to become members of the order of things inaugurated by Jesus (Luke 6:20-23); (2 _d._) Their a...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    THIRD CYCLE: FROM THE ELECTION OF THE TWELVE TO THEIR FIRST MISSION, LUKE 6:12 TO LUKE 8:56. In the following section we shall see the Galilean ministry reach its zenith; it begins with the institutio...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    VERS. 20 AND 21. “ _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...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    2 _d. Luke 6:20-49_. _The Sermon._ The aim, prevailing thought, and plan of this discourse have been understood in many different ways. The solution of these questions is rendered more difficult by th...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (20) And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor; for your's is the kingdom of God. (21) Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep n...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The preface of Luke's gospel is as instructive as the introduction of either of the two preceding gospels. It is obvious to any serious reader that we enter a totally different province, though all be...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    The circumstances related in Luke 6:1-10 have reference to the same truth, and in an important aspect. The sabbath was the sign of the covenant between Israel and God rest after finished works. The Ph...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    BLESSED ARE YE THAT HUNGER NOW,.... Not only suffer hunger and thirst in a literal sense, in this present life, but who have hunger and thirst in a spiritual sense, after righteousness and eternal lif...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Blessed _are ye_ that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed _are ye_ that weep now: for ye shall laugh. Ver. 21. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 5:4 _"_ _See Trapp on "_ Mat 5:6 _"_...

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    BLESSED BE YE POOR; for the meaning of these beatitudes and their opposite woes, ver Luke 6:20-26, see notes on the beatitudes in Matthew 5:3-12. See sermon on mount. Matthew 5:39-48;...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    The beginning of the sermon:...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    BLESSED ARE YE THAT HUNGER NOW; FOR YE SHALL BE FILLED. BLESSED ARE YE THAT WEEP NOW; FOR YE SHALL LAUGH....

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    LORD OF THE SABBATH (vs.1-11) "The second Sabbath after the first" is literally translated the "second-first Sabbath" (JND trans.), an unusual expression. The first Sabbath was that following the Pas...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    20-26 Here begins a discourse of Christ, most of which is also found in Luke 6:5; Luke 6:7. But some think that this was preached at another time and place. All believers that take the precepts of th...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 6:20...

  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

    Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV venly, it is quite clear that heaven has been as yet the property of no other God whatever, than Him who owns the earth also; quite clear that the Creator has given...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Luke 6:21 Blessed G3107 hunger G3983 (G5723) now G3568 For G3754 filled G5526 (G5701) Blessed G3107 weep...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    JESUS PROCLAIMS THE NEW LAW OF THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD (6:20-49). Like Matthew 5-7 this ‘sermon' or ‘address' is carefully put together and patterned, but, in spite of similarities, we would be mistake...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    BLESSINGS AND WOES ON ISRAEL (6:20-26). ‘And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, a Blessed are you poor, for yours is the Kingly Rule of God (Luke 6:20). b Blessed are you who hunger...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, “Blessed are you poor, for yours is the Kingly Rule of God. Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be filled. Blessed are you who weep...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Luke 6:21. See on Matthew 5:6; Matthew 5:4....

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    ON THE PLAN of the Sermon on the Mount, see the Chapter comments on Matthew 5. The subject both here and in Matthew is the state and duties of a citizen of the kingdom of heaven. Van Oosterzee gives t...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    NOW (νυν). Luke adds this adverb here and in the next sentence after "weep." This sharpens the contrast between present sufferings and the future blessings.FILLED (χορτασθησεσθε). Future passive i...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Jesus and the Sabbath. Healing of a withered hand. Choosing of the twelve. Sermon on the Mount. Parable of the house built on a rock. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples, Pharisees, David, ma...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Luke 6:1. _On the second sabbath after the first._ The Hebrew law is, Leviticus 23:11, on the morrow after the sabbath, the priest shall wave the sheaf east and west, north and south, to denote the un...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    HAPPY. These beatitudes are given more fully by Matthew. See notes on Matthew 5:1-12. KINGDOM OF GOD. Luke uses this phrase, while Matthew uses _Kingdom of heaven._ This shows the two phrases are inte...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Blessed are ye that hunger now; for ye shall be fllled_ HUNGER AND THIRST Consider how much is conveyed in this figure. 1. Hunger and thirst are real things. We need no argument to prove this; we...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 6:20 See note on Matt. 5:3–12. The Beatitudes mentioned here are not conditions for entering the kingdom of God but blessings pronounced on those who have already entered. The main t...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 6:21 In a way similar to the previous verse (see note), YOU WHO ARE HUNGRY refers to those among Jesus’ disciples who are physically hungry and also hungry for God’s help and presenc...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 6:12 Jesus appoints 12 apostles, then gives extended teaching to a large group of disciples, including what is often called the “Sermon on the Plain” (vv. Luke 6:20; compare the “Ser...

  • The Gospels Compared

    JESUS GIVES THE BEATITUDES MATTHEW 5:1-12; LUKE 6:17-26; MATTHEW 5:1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:...

  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    CHAPTER 6 VER. 1. _And it came to pass on the second Sabbath after the first._ On the second Sabbath. The Arabic version. What was this Sabbath? 1. The eighth day of unleavened bread or the last day...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 6:20.—Though various opinions have been held on the subject, the balance of probabilities seems in favour of the supposition that the discourse commonly known as the Sermon on th...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION LUKE 6:1 _The Lord_'_s teaching on the question of the observance of the sabbath._ LUKE 6:1 AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE SECOND SABBATH AFTER THE FIRST. The expression accompanying this n...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now it came to pass on the second Sabbath (Luke 6:1) Now He is going to deal with a couple of instances on the Sabbath day. We've been introduced now to the Pharisees; they're beginning to really get...

  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

    Now. Peculiar to Luke. Shall be filled. See on Matthew 5:6. Weep [κ λ α ι ο ν τ ε ς]. Strictly, to weep audibly. See on qountev, mourn, Matthew 5:4. Laugh [γ ε λ α σ ε τ ε]. Matthew, shall be comfo...

  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

    Hunger and thirst are not blessings in themselves, nor are they yet curses in themselves. Sanctified hunger is. far greater blessing than surfeiting fullness: BLESSED ARE THEY THAT HUNGER AND THIRST A...

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