Luke 6:22 - The Scriptures 1998

²² “Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall cut you off, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as wicked, for the sake of the Son of Aḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Blessed (happy–with life-joy and satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, apart from your outward condition–and to be envied) are you when people despise (hate) you, and when they exclude and excommunicate you [as disreputable] and revile and denounce you and defame and cast out and spurn your name as evil (wicked) on account of the Son of Man.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

Common English Bible

²² Happy are you when people hate you, reject you, insult you, and condemn your name as evil because of the Human One.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Blessed shall you be when men will have hated you, and when they will have separated you and reproached you, and thrown out your name as if evil, because of the Son of man.

Luke 6:22 Cross References

Isaiah 65:5

who say, ‘Keep to yourself, do not come near me, for I am set-apart to you!’ These are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the Word of יהוה, you who tremble at His Word, “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for My Name’s sake, said, ‘Let יהוה  be esteemed, so that we see your joy.’ But they are put to shame.”

Matthew 10:18

“And you shall be brought before governors and sovereigns for My sake, as a witness to them and to the gentiles.

Matthew 10:22

“And you shall be hated by all for My Name’s sake. But he who shall have endured to the end shall be saved.

Matthew 10:39

“He who has found his life shall lose it, and he that has lost his life for My sake shall find it.

Luke 20:15

“And they cast him out of the vineyard and killed him. What, then, shall the owner of the vineyard do to them?

Luke 21:17

“And you shall be hated by all because of My Name.

Luke 6:21

“Blessed are you who hunger now, because you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, because you shall laugh.

John 12:42

Still, even among the rulers many did believe in Him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, lest they should be put out of the congregation,

John 16:2

“They shall put you out of the congregations, but an hour is coming when everyone who kills you shall think he is rendering service to Elohim.

John 17:14

“I have given them Your Word, and the world hated them because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 7:7

“It is impossible for the world to hate you, but it hates Me because I bear witness of it, that its works are wicked.

John 9:34

They answered and said to him, “You were completely born in sins – and are you teaching us?” And they cast him out.

Acts 22:22

And they were listening to him until this word, and then they lifted up their voice, saying, “Away with such a one from the earth, for it is not fit that he should live!”

Acts 24:5

“For having found this man a plague, who stirs up dissension among all the Yehuḏ

Acts 9:16

“For I shall show him how much he has to suffer for My Name.”

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who does endure trial, for when he has been proved, he shall receive the crown of life which the Master has promised to those who love Him.

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not fear their threats, neither be troubled.”