Luke 6:25 · KJV
“Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.”
— Luke 6:25
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
Luke 6 — Context
Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward {is} great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
24But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
25Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
26Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
27But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Cross References
Isaiah 65:13
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 ashamed:
James 4:9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and {your} joy to heaviness.
Luke 16:14-15
And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth {is} heaviness.
Revelation 3:17
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:
Job 20:5-7
That the triumphing of the wicked {is} short, and the joy of the hypocrite {but} for a moment? {short: Heb. from near}
Luke 8:53
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
Revelation 18:7-11
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.