Luke 6:20

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 6:20

BSB

Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

AKJV

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

CPDV

And lifting up his eyes to his disciples, he said: "Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

ERV

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

NHEB

He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the Kingdom of God.

SMT

And he having lifted up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Happy the poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 6:20

AndG2532Conjunction heG846liftedupG1869Verb hisG846 eyesG3788Noun Masculine onG1519Preposition hisG846 disciplesG3101Noun MasculineandsaidG3004Verb BlessedG3107AdjectivebeyepoorG4434Adjective forG3754Conjunction yoursG5212 isG2076VerbthekingdomG932Noun FeminineofGodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for Luke 6:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 6:20

Summary

Poor disciples blessed with coming kingdom ownership

Place

Plain

Event

Teaching beatitudes

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD