Luke 6:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, because you will laugh.

Cross References

John 6:35

‘I am   the bread of life,’ Jesus told them. ‘No one who comes to me   will ever be hungry,   and no one who believes in me   will ever be thirsty   again.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.

Luke 1:53

He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Revelation 7:16

They will no longer hunger; they will no longer thirst; the sun will no longer strike them, nor will any scorching heat.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are now full, for you will be hungry. Woe to you   who are now laughing, for you will mourn and weep.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Up to the present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are poorly clothed, roughly treated, homeless;

John 4:10

Jesus answered, ‘If you knew the gift of God,   and who is saying to you, “Give me a drink,” you would ask him, and he would give you living water.’

Jeremiah 31:9

They will come weeping, but I will bring them back with consolation.  , I will lead them to wadis filled with water, by a smooth way where they will not stumble, for I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Isaiah 30:19

For people will live on Zion in Jerusalem. You will never weep again; he will show favour to you at the sound of your outcry; as soon as he hears, he will answer you.

Genesis 21:6

Sarah said, ‘God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears will laugh with me.’  ,

Genesis 17:17

Abraham fell face down. Then he laughed  and said to himself, ‘Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth? ’

Revelation 21:3

Then I heard a loud voice  from the throne:  , Look, God’s dwelling  is with humanity, and he will live with them. They will be his peoples,  , and God himself will be with them and will be their God.

2 Corinthians 12:10

So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake of Christ.  For when I am weak, then I am strong.

2 Corinthians 11:27

toil and hardship, many sleepless nights, hunger and thirst, often without food, cold, and without clothing.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as grieving, yet always rejoicing;  as poor, yet enriching many; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

Ezekiel 9:4

‘Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,’ the Lord said to him, ‘and put a mark on the foreheads  of the men who sigh and groan  over all the detestable practices committed in it.’

Ezekiel 7:16

The survivors among them will escape and live on the mountains. Like doves of the valley, all of them will moan, each over his own iniquity.

Jeremiah 31:25

for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.’

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen, my innermost being will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, for the Lord’s flock  has been taken captive.

Jeremiah 9:1

If my head were a flowing spring, my eyes a fountain of tears, I would weep day and night over the slain of my dear   people.

Isaiah 66:10

Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her –

Isaiah 25:6

On this mountain,  , the Lord of Armies will prepare for all the peoples a feast of choice meat, a feast with aged wine, prime cuts of choice meat,  fine vintage wine.

Luke 6:20

Then looking up at his disciples, he said: Blessed are you who are poor, because the kingdom of God is yours.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you,   insult you, and slander your name as evil because of the Son of Man.