21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.


In Context

18 who had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by evil spirits were cured,

19 and the people all tried to touch him, because power was coming from him and healing them all.

20 Looking at his disciples, he said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

21 Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

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

23 "Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their fathers treated the prophets.

Luke 6:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed [are ye] that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed [are ye] that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are ye that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for you shall laugh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed ye that hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Happy those hungering now — because ye shall be filled. 'Happy those weeping now — because ye shall laugh.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Blessed are you that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are you that weep now: for you shall laugh.