Luke 6:25

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep."

Word-by-Word Analysis

הוֹי

hôwy

H1945

oh!

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unto you that are

מָלֵא

mâlêʼ

H4392

full (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully

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for ye shall

רָעָב

râʻâb

H7458

hunger (more or less extensive)

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הוֹי

hôwy

H1945

oh!

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unto you that

שָׂחַק

sâchaq

H7832

to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play

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now for ye shall

סָפַד

çâphad

H5594

properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail

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and

בָּכָה

bâkâh

H1058

to weep; generally to bemoan

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Key Terms in This Verse

laugh H7832

שָׂחַק sâchaq

to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play

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hunger H7458

רָעָב râʻâb

hunger (more or less extensive)

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mourn H5594

סָפַד çâphad

properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail

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weep H1058

בָּכָה bâkâh

to weep; generally to bemoan

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Woe H1945

הוֹי hôwy

oh!

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Woe H1945

הוֹי hôwy

oh!

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full H4392

מָלֵא mâlêʼ

full (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully

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Cross References

Isaiah 65:13 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be a...

James 4:9 cross-reference

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Proverbs 14:13 cross-reference

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

Luke 8:53 cross-reference

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

Amos 8:10 cross-reference

And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an onl...

Revelation 3:17 cross-reference

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

Psalm 49:19 cross-reference

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

Ecclesiastes 2:2 cross-reference

I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

Isaiah 9:20 cross-reference

And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm:

Proverbs 30:9 cross-reference

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

Isaiah 28:7 cross-reference

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way t...

Ecclesiastes 7:3 cross-reference

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Luke 12:20 cross-reference

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Ephesians 5:4 cross-reference

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

Isaiah 8:21 cross-reference

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

Luke 13:28 cross-reference

There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.

1 Thessalonians 5:3 cross-reference

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

1 Samuel 2:5 cross-reference

They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.

Ecclesiastes 7:6 cross-reference

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Nahum 1:10 cross-reference

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

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