Luke 6:24 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 6:24

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

KJV

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ASV

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

WEB

But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.

YLT

`But woe to you--the rich, because ye have got your comfort.

DBT

But woe to you rich, for ye have received your consolation.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
Matthew 6:2
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Luke 1:53
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

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Christ justifies his disciples in a work of necessity for themselves on that day, and that was plucking the ears of corn, when they were hungry on that day. This story here has a date, which we had not in the other evangelists; it was on the second sabbath after the first (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

"You that are rich are in temptation to set your hearts upon a smiling world, and to say, Soul, take thine ease in the embraces of it, This is my rest for ever, here will I dwell; and then woe unto you. " (1.) It is the folly of carnal worldlings that they make the things of this world their consolation, which were intended only for their convenience.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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