Luke 6:21 Cross References

Luke 6:21

21: God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. God blesses you who weep now, for the time will come when you will laugh with joy.

Matthew 5:6

  1. God blesses those who are hungry and thirsty for justice, for they will receive it in full.

John 6:35

  1. Jesus replied, "I am the bread of life. No one who comes to me will ever be hungry again. Those who believe in me will never thirst.

James 1:12

  1. God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

Isaiah 61:1

  1. The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
  2. He has sent me to tell those who mourn that the time of the LORD's favor has come, and with it, the day of God's anger against their enemies.
  3. To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.

Isaiah 55:1

  1. "Is anyone thirsty? Come and drink--even if you have no money! Come, take your choice of wine or milk--it's all free!
  2. Why spend your money on food that does not give you strength? Why pay for food that does you no good? Listen, and I will tell you where to get food that is good for the soul!

Matthew 5:4

  1. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Luke 1:53

  1. He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away with empty hands.

Luke 6:25

  1. What sorrows await you who are satisfied and prosperous now, for a time of awful hunger is before you. What sorrows await you who laugh carelessly, for your laughing will turn to mourning and sorrow.

Psalms 17:15

  1. But because I have done what is right, I will see you. When I awake, I will be fully satisfied, for I will see you face to face.

Jeremiah 31:9

  1. Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care. They will walk beside quiet streams and not stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my oldest child.

Revelation 7:16

  1. They will never again be hungry or thirsty, and they will be fully protected from the scorching noontime heat.

Jeremiah 31:13

  1. The young women will dance for joy, and the men--old and young--will join in the celebration. I will turn their mourning into joy. I will comfort them and exchange their sorrow for rejoicing.
  2. I will supply the priests with an abundance of offerings. I will satisfy my people with my bounty. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

1 Corinthians 4:11

  1. To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, without enough clothes to keep us warm. We have endured many beatings, and we have no homes of our own.

Isaiah 30:19

  1. O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will be gracious if you ask for help. He will respond instantly to the sound of your cries.

Psalms 119:136

  1. Rivers of tears gush from my eyes because people disobey your law.

2 Corinthians 7:10

  1. For God can use sorrow in our lives to help us turn away from sin and seek salvation. We will never regret that kind of sorrow. But sorrow without repentance is the kind that results in death.
  2. Just see what this godly sorrow produced in you! Such earnestness, such concern to clear yourselves, such indignation, such alarm, such longing to see me, such zeal, and such a readiness to punish the wrongdoer. You showed that you have done everything you could to make things right.

Isaiah 66:10

  1. "Rejoice with Jerusalem! Be glad with her, all you who love her and mourn for her.

Genesis 17:17

  1. Then Abraham bowed down to the ground, but he laughed to himself in disbelief. "How could I become a father at the age of one hundred?" he wondered. "Besides, Sarah is ninety; how could she have a baby?"

John 11:35

  1. Then Jesus wept.

Ezekiel 7:16

  1. The few who survive and escape to the mountains will moan like doves, weeping for their sins.

Jeremiah 31:25

  1. For I have given rest to the weary and joy to the sorrowing."

2 Corinthians 12:10

  1. Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Isaiah 44:3

  1. For I will give you abundant water to quench your thirst and to moisten your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit and my blessings on your children.
  2. They will thrive like watered grass, like willows on a riverbank.

Psalms 28:7

  1. The LORD is my strength, my shield from every danger. I trust in him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.

Jeremiah 13:17

  1. And if you still refuse to listen, I will weep alone because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears because the LORD's flock will be led away into exile.

Psalms 42:1

  1. As the deer pants for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.
  2. I thirst for God, the living God. When can I come and stand before him?
  3. Day and night, I have only tears for food, while my enemies continually taunt me, saying, "Where is this God of yours?"

Genesis 21:6

  1. And Sarah declared, "God has brought me laughter! All who hear about this will laugh with me.

Isaiah 57:17

  1. I was angry and punished these greedy people. I withdrew myself from them, but they went right on sinning.
  2. I have seen what they do, but I will heal them anyway! I will lead them and comfort those who mourn.

John 4:10

  1. Jesus replied, "If you only knew the gift God has for you and who I am, you would ask me, and I would give you living water."

Jeremiah 31:18

  1. I have heard Israel saying, `You disciplined me severely, but I deserved it. I was like a calf that needed to be trained for the yoke and plow. Turn me again to you and restore me, for you alone are the LORD my God.
  2. I turned away from God, but then I was sorry. I kicked myself for my stupidity! I was thoroughly ashamed of all I did in my younger days.'
  3. "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.

John 16:20

  1. Truly, you will weep and mourn over what is going to happen to me, but the world will rejoice. You will grieve, but your grief will suddenly turn to wonderful joy when you see me again.
  2. It will be like a woman experiencing the pains of labor. When her child is born, her anguish gives place to joy because she has brought a new person into the world.

Psalms 126:1

  1. When the LORD restored his exiles to Jerusalem, it was like a dream!
  2. We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. And the other nations said, "What amazing things the LORD has done for them."

Psalms 30:11

  1. You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy,
  2. that I might sing praises to you and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give you thanks forever!

Isaiah 65:13

  1. Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: "You will starve, but my servants will eat. You will be thirsty, but they will drink. You will be sad and ashamed, but they will rejoice.
  2. You will cry in sorrow and despair, while my servants sing for joy.

Jeremiah 9:1

  1. Oh, that my eyes were a fountain of tears; I would weep forever! I would sob day and night for all my people who have been slaughtered.

Ezekiel 9:4

  1. He said to him, "Walk through the streets of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of all those who weep and sigh because of the sins they see around them."

Ecclesiastes 7:2

  1. It is better to spend your time at funerals than at festivals. For you are going to die, and you should think about it while there is still time.
  2. Sorrow is better than laughter, for sadness has a refining influence on us.

Psalms 63:1

  1. O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water.
  2. I have seen you in your sanctuary and gazed upon your power and glory.
  3. Your unfailing love is better to me than life itself; how I praise you!
  4. I will honor you as long as I live, lifting up my hands to you in prayer.
  5. You satisfy me more than the richest of foods. I will praise you with songs of joy.

James 1:2

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, whenever trouble comes your way, let it be an opportunity for joy.
  2. For when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.
  3. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be strong in character and ready for anything.

Psalms 65:4

  1. What joy for those you choose to bring near, those who live in your holy courts. What joys await us inside your holy Temple.

2 Corinthians 11:27

  1. I have lived with weariness and pain and sleepless nights. Often I have been hungry and thirsty and have gone without food. Often I have shivered with cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm.

Psalms 6:6

  1. I am worn out from sobbing. Every night tears drench my bed; my pillow is wet from weeping.
  2. My vision is blurred by grief; my eyes are worn out because of all my enemies.
  3. Go away, all you who do evil, for the LORD has heard my crying.

2 Corinthians 1:4

  1. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When others are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.
  2. You can be sure that the more we suffer for Christ, the more God will shower us with his comfort through Christ.
  3. So when we are weighed down with troubles, it is for your benefit and salvation! For when God comforts us, it is so that we, in turn, can be an encouragement to you. Then you can patiently endure the same things we suffer.

2 Corinthians 6:10

  1. Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything.

Psalms 143:6

  1. I reach out for you. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.

John 7:37

  1. On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, "If you are thirsty, come to me!
  2. If you believe in me, come and drink! For the Scriptures declare that rivers of living water will flow out from within."

Romans 9:1

  1. In the presence of Christ, I speak with utter truthfulness--I do not lie--and my conscience and the Holy Spirit confirm that what I am saying is true.
  2. My heart is filled with bitter sorrow and unending grief
  3. for my people, my Jewish brothers and sisters. I would be willing to be forever cursed--cut off from Christ!--if that would save them.

Revelation 21:3

  1. I heard a loud shout from the throne, saying, "Look, the home of God is now among his people! He will live with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them.

Isaiah 25:6

  1. In Jerusalem, the LORD Almighty will spread a wonderful feast for everyone around the world. It will be a delicious feast of good food, with clear, well-aged wine and choice beef.

Isaiah 12:1

  1. In that day you will sing: "Praise the LORD! He was angry with me, but now he comforts me.
  2. See, God has come to save me. I will trust in him and not be afraid. The LORD GOD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation."

1 Peter 1:6

  1. So be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for a while.
  2. These trials are only to test your faith, to show that it is strong and pure. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold--and your faith is far more precious to God than mere gold. So if your faith remains strong after being tried by fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.
  3. You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him, you trust him; and even now you are happy with a glorious, inexpressible joy.

Psalms 107:9

  1. For he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

Psalms 126:5

  1. Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy.
  2. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.

Isaiah 49:9

  1. Through you I am saying to the prisoners of darkness, `Come out! I am giving you your freedom!' They will be my sheep, grazing in green pastures and on hills that were previously bare.
  2. They will neither hunger nor thirst. The searing sun and scorching desert winds will not reach them anymore. For the LORD in his mercy will lead them beside cool waters.
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