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Selected Verse: Luke 6:21 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 6:21 |
Strong Concordance |
Blessed [3107] are ye that hunger [3983] now [3568]: for [3754] ye shall be filled [5526]. Blessed [3107] are ye that weep [2799] now [3568]: for [3754] ye shall laugh [1070]. |
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King James |
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| laugh--How charming is the liveliness of this word, to express what in Matthew is called being "comforted!" |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Now
Peculiar to Luke.
Shall be filled
See on Mat 5:6.
Weep (κλαίοντες)
Strictly, to weep audibly. See on πενθοῦντες, mourn, Mat 5:4.
Laugh (γελάσετε)
Matthew, shall be comforted. |
4 Blessed [3107] are they that mourn [3996]: for [3754] they [846] shall be comforted [3870].
6 Blessed [3107] are they which [3588] do hunger [3983] and [2532] thirst [1372] after righteousness [1343]: for [3754] they [846] shall be filled [5526].