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Luke 6:25

Luke 6:25 Woe G3759 you G5213 full G1705 (G5772) For G3754 hunger G3983 (G5692) Woe G3759 you G5213 laugh G1070 (G5723) now G3568 For G3754 mourn G3996 (G5692) and G2532 weep G2799 (G5692)

full - Deuteronomy 6:11-12; 1 Samuel 2:5; Proverbs 30:9; Isaiah 28:7, Isaiah 65:13; Php_4:12-13; Revelation 3:17

hunger - Isaiah 8:21, Isaiah 9:20, Isaiah 65:13

laugh - Luke 8:53, Luke 16:14-15; Psalms 22:6-7; Proverbs 14:13; Ecclesiastes 2:2, Ecclesiastes 7:3, Ecclesiastes 7:6; Ephesians 5:4; James 4:9

mourn - Luke 12:20, Luke 13:28; Job 20:5-7, Job 21:11-13; Psalms 49:19; Isaiah 21:3-4, Isaiah 24:7-12; Daniel 5:4-6; Amos 8:10; Nahum 1:10; Matthew 22:11-13; 1 Thessalonians 5:3; Revelation 18:7-11

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

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  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

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  • Catena Aurea Commentary

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  • Charles Rose Commentaries

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • 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...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

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  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

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  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

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  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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

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

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  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

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  • Summarized Bible Commentary

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  • 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

    BUT HOW TERRIBLE FOR YOU WHO ARE RICH NOW. Matthew does not give these. Jesus lists four "horrors" which are the exact opposite of the beatitudes he had just given, and the meaning will be found in th...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 6:25 YOU WHO LAUGH NOW refers to the mocking laughter of the arrogant rich, who care little for others or for God. They shall MOURN AND WEEP when God’s judgment comes....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

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  • 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 Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    _Woe unto you which are full_, &c. ye who live only for eating and drinking, for ye shall hunger in eternity. Actual evil-doers will indeed endure heavier punishment, but those who are gluttonous wil...

  • 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

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  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

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  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

    Mourn and weep [π ε ν θ η σ ε τ ε κ α ι κ λ α υ σ ε τ ε]. See on Matthew 5:4....

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Full — Of meat and drink, and worldly goods. That laugh — That are of a light trifling spirit....

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