Verse 20

And{G2532} he{G846} lifted up{G1869}{(G5660)} his{G846} eyes{G3788} on{G1519} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Blessed{G3107} be ye poor{G4434}: for{G3754} yours{G5212} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.

Referenced Verses

  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken{G191}{(G5657)}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, Hath{G1586} not{G3756} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the poor{G4434} of this{G5127} world{G2889} rich{G4145} in{G1722} faith{G4102}, and{G2532} heirs{G2818} of the kingdom{G932} which{G3739} he hath promised{G1861}{(G5662)} to them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}?
  • Rev 2:9 : 9 I know{G1492}{(G5758)} thy{G4675} works{G2041}, and{G2532} tribulation{G2347}, and{G2532} poverty{G4432},(but{G1161} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} rich{G4145}) and{G2532} I know the blasphemy{G988} of them which{G3588} say{G3004}{(G5723)} they{G1438} are{G1511}{(G5750)} Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} are{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3756}, but{G235} are the synagogue{G4864} of Satan{G4567}.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 {G1161} Let{G2744} the brother{G80} of low degree{G5011} rejoice{G2744}{(G5737)} in{G1722} that he{G846} is exalted{G5311}: 10 But{G1161} the rich{G4145}, in{G1722} that he{G846} is made low{G5014}: because{G3754} as{G5613} the flower{G438} of the grass{G5528} he shall pass away{G3928}{(G5695)}.
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 As{G5613} sorrowful{G3076}{(G5746)}, yet{G1161} alway{G104} rejoicing{G5463}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} poor{G4434}, yet{G1161} making{G4148} many{G4183} rich{G4148}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} having{G2192}{(G5723)} nothing{G3367}, and{G2532} yet possessing{G2722}{(G5723)} all things{G3956}.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For{G1063} ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G3754}, though he was{G5607}{(G5752)} rich{G4145}, yet for{G1223} your{G5209} sakes{G1223} he became poor{G4433}{(G5656)}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} through his{G1565} poverty{G4432} might be rich{G4147}{(G5661)}.
  • Luke 6:20-24 : 20 And{G2532} he{G846} lifted up{G1869}{(G5660)} his{G846} eyes{G3788} on{G1519} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Blessed{G3107} be ye poor{G4434}: for{G3754} yours{G5212} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}. 21 Blessed{G3107} are ye that hunger{G3983}{(G5723)} now{G3568}: for{G3754} ye shall be filled{G5526}{(G5701)}. Blessed{G3107} are ye that weep{G2799}{(G5723)} now{G3568}: for{G3754} ye shall laugh{G1070}{(G5692)}. 22 Blessed{G3107} are ye{G2075}{(G5748)}, when{G3752} men{G444} shall hate{G3404}{(G5661)} you{G5209}, and{G2532} when{G3752} they shall separate{G873}{(G5661)} you{G5209} from their company, and{G2532} shall reproach{G3679}{(G5661)} you, and{G2532} cast out{G1544}{(G5632)} your{G5216} name{G3686} as{G5613} evil{G4190}, for the Son{G5207} of man's{G444} sake{G1752}. 23 Rejoice ye{G5463}{(G5720)} in{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250}, and{G2532} leap for joy{G4640}{(G5657)}: for{G1063}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, your{G5216} reward{G3408} is great{G4183} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}: for{G1063} in{G2596} the like manner{G5024} did{G4160}{(G5707)} their{G846} fathers{G3962} unto the prophets{G4396}. 24 But{G4133} woe{G3759} unto you{G5213} that are rich{G4145}! for{G3754} ye have received{G568}{(G5719)} your{G5216} consolation{G3874}.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Fear{G5399}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, little{G3398} flock{G4168}; for{G3754} it is{G2106} your{G5216} Father's{G3962} good pleasure{G2106}{(G5656)} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} you{G5213} the kingdom{G932}.
  • Luke 13:28 : 28 There{G1563} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} weeping{G2805} and{G2532} gnashing{G1030} of teeth{G3599}, when{G3752} ye shall see{G3700}{(G5667)} Abraham{G11}, and{G2532} Isaac{G2464}, and{G2532} Jacob{G2384}, and{G2532} all{G3956} the prophets{G4396}, in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, and{G1161} you{G5209} yourselves thrust{G1544}{(G5746)} out{G1854}.
  • Luke 14:15 : 15 And{G1161} when one{G5100} of them that sat at meat with him{G4873}{(G5740)} heard{G191}{(G5660)} these things{G5023}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Blessed{G3107} is he{G3739} that shall eat{G5315}{(G5695)} bread{G740} in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 But{G1161} Abraham{G11} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Son{G5043}, remember{G3415}{(G5682)} that{G3754} thou{G4771} in{G1722} thy{G4675} lifetime{G2222} receivedst{G618}{(G5627)} thy{G4675} good things{G18}, and{G2532} likewise{G3668} Lazarus{G2976} evil things{G2556}: but{G1161} now{G3568}{G3592} he is comforted{G3870}{(G5743)}, and{G1161} thou{G4771} art tormented{G3600}{(G5743)}.
  • John 7:48-49 : 48 Have any{G3387} of{G1537} the rulers{G758} or{G2228} of{G1537} the Pharisees{G5330} believed{G4100}{(G5656)} on{G1519} him{G846}? 49 But{G235} this{G3778} people{G3793} who{G3588} knoweth{G1097}{(G5723)} not{G3361} the law{G3551} are{G1526}{(G5748)} cursed{G1944}.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Confirming{G1991}{(G5723)} the souls{G5590} of the disciples{G3101}, and exhorting them{G3870}{(G5723)} to continue{G1696}{(G5721)} in the faith{G4102}, and{G2532} that{G3754} we{G2248} must{G1163}{(G5748)} through{G1223} much{G4183} tribulation{G2347} enter{G1525}{(G5629)} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.
  • 1 Cor 1:26-29 : 26 For{G1063} ye see{G991}{(G5719)} your{G5216} calling{G2821}, brethren{G80}, how that{G3754} not{G3756} many{G4183} wise men{G4680} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, not{G3756} many{G4183} mighty{G1415}, not{G3756} many{G4183} noble{G2104}, are called: 27 But{G235} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the foolish things{G3474} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the wise{G4680}; and{G2532} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the weak things{G772} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the things which are mighty{G2478}; 28 And{G2532} base things{G36} of the world{G2889}, and{G2532} things which are despised{G1848}{(G5772)}, hath{G1586} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)}, yea, and{G2532} things which{G3588} are{G5607}{(G5752)} not{G3361}, to{G2443} bring to nought{G2673}{(G5661)} things that are{G5607}{(G5752)}: 29 That{G3704} no{G3361}{G3956} flesh{G4561} should glory{G2744}{(G5667)} in his presence{G1799}{G846}.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 Therefore{G5620} let{G2744} no man{G3367} glory{G2744}{(G5737)} in{G1722} men{G444}. For{G1063} all things{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216}; 22 Whether{G1535} Paul{G3972}, or{G1535} Apollos{G625}, or{G1535} Cephas{G2786}, or{G1535} the world{G2889}, or{G1535} life{G2222}, or{G1535} death{G2288}, or{G1535} things present{G1764}{(G5761)}, or{G1535} things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}; all{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216}; 23 And{G1161} ye{G5210} are Christ's{G5547}; and{G1161} Christ{G5547} is God's{G2316}.
  • 1 Thess 1:6 : 6 And{G2532} ye{G5210} became{G1096}{(G5675)} followers{G3402} of us{G2257}, and{G2532} of the Lord{G2962}, having received{G1209}{(G5666)} the word{G3056} in{G1722} much{G4183} affliction{G2347}, with{G3326} joy{G5479} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}:
  • 2 Thess 1:5 : 5 Which is a manifest token{G1730} of the righteous{G1342} judgment{G2920} of God{G2316}, that{G1519} ye{G5209} may be counted worthy{G2661}{(G5683)} of the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, for{G5228} which{G3739} ye{G3958} also{G2532} suffer{G3958}{(G5719)}:
  • 2 Cor 8:2 : 2 How that{G3754} in{G1722} a great{G4183} trial{G1382} of affliction{G2347} the abundance{G4050} of their{G846} joy{G5479} and{G2532} their{G846} deep{G899} poverty{G2596}{G4432} abounded{G4052}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} the riches{G4149} of their{G846} liberality{G572}.
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed{G3107} is the man{G435} that{G3739} endureth{G5278}{(G5719)} temptation{G3986}: for{G3754} when he is tried{G1384}{G1096}{(G5637)}, he shall receive{G2983}{(G5695)} the crown{G4735} of life{G2222}, which{G3739} the Lord{G2962} hath promised{G1861}{(G5662)} to them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raiseth up{H6965}{(H8688)} the poor{H1800} out of the dust{H6083}, and lifteth up{H7311}{(H8686)} the beggar{H34} from the dunghill{H830}, to set{H3427}{(H8687)} them among princes{H5081}, and to make them inherit{H5157}{(H8686)} the throne{H3678} of glory{H3519}: for the pillars{H4690} of the earth{H776} are the LORD'S{H3068}, and he hath set{H7896}{(H8799)} the world{H8398} upon them.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 A little{H4592} that a righteous man{H6662} hath is better{H2896} than the riches{H1995} of many{H7227} wicked{H7563}.
  • Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He raiseth up{H6965}{(H8688)} the poor{H1800} out of the dust{H6083}, and lifteth{H7311}{(H8686)} the needy{H34} out of the dunghill{H830}; 8 That he may set{H3427}{(H8687)} him with princes{H5081}, even with the princes{H5081} of his people{H5971}.
  • Prov 16:19 : 19 Better{H2896} it is to be of an humble{H8217} spirit{H7307} with the lowly{H6035}{(H8675)}{H6041}, than to divide{H2505}{(H8763)} the spoil{H7998} with the proud{H1343}.
  • Prov 19:1 : 1 Better{H2896} is the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} that walketh{H1980}{(H8802)} in his integrity{H8537}, than he that is perverse{H6141} in his lips{H8193}, and is a fool{H3684}.
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek{H6035} also shall increase{H3254}{(H8804)} their joy{H8057} in the LORD{H3068}, and the poor{H34} among men{H120} shall rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Isa 57:15-16 : 15 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the high{H7311}{(H8802)} and lofty One{H5375}{(H8737)} that inhabiteth{H7931}{(H8802)} eternity{H5703}, whose name{H8034} is Holy{H6918}; I dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} in the high{H4791} and holy{H6918} place, with him also that is of a contrite{H1793} and humble{H8217} spirit{H7307}, to revive{H2421}{(H8687)} the spirit{H7307} of the humble{H8217}, and to revive{H2421}{(H8687)} the heart{H3820} of the contrite ones{H1792}{(H8737)}. 16 For I will not contend{H7378}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}, neither will I be always{H5331} wroth{H7107}{(H8799)}: for the spirit{H7307} should fail{H5848}{(H8799)} before{H6440} me, and the souls{H5397} which I have made{H6213}{(H8804)}.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all those things hath mine hand{H3027} made{H6213}{(H8804)}, and all those things have been, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: but to this man will I look{H5027}{(H8686)}, even to him that is poor{H6041} and of a contrite{H5223} spirit{H7307}, and trembleth{H2730} at my word{H1697}.
  • Zeph 3:12 : 12 I will also leave{H7604}{(H8689)} in the midst{H7130} of thee an afflicted{H6041} and poor{H1800} people{H5971}, and they shall trust{H2620}{(H8804)} in the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Zech 11:11 : 11 And it was broken{H6565}{(H8714)} in that day{H3117}: and so the poor{H6041} of the flock{H6629} that waited{H8104}{(H8802)} upon me knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that it was the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Matt 5:2-9 : 2 And{G2532} he opened{G455}{(G5660)} his{G846} mouth{G4750}, and taught{G1321}{(G5707)} them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, 3 Blessed{G3107} are the poor{G4434} in spirit{G4151}: for{G3754} theirs{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}. 4 Blessed{G3107} are they that mourn{G3996}{(G5723)}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall be comforted{G3870}{(G5701)}. 5 Blessed{G3107} are the meek{G4239}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall inherit{G2816}{(G5692)} the earth{G1093}. 6 Blessed{G3107} are they which{G3588} do hunger{G3983}{(G5723)} and{G2532} thirst{G1372}{(G5723)} after righteousness{G1343}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall be filled{G5526}{(G5701)}. 7 Blessed{G3107} are the merciful{G1655}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall obtain mercy{G1653}{(G5701)}. 8 Blessed{G3107} are the pure{G2513} in heart{G2588}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall see{G3700}{(G5695)} God{G2316}. 9 Blessed{G3107} are the peacemakers{G1518}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall be called{G2564}{(G5701)} the children{G5207} of God{G2316}. 10 Blessed{G3107} are they which are persecuted{G1377}{(G5772)} for{G1752} righteousness' sake{G1343}: for{G3754} theirs{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}. 11 Blessed{G3107} are ye{G2075}{(G5748)}, when{G3752} men shall revile{G3679}{(G5661)} you{G5209}, and{G2532} persecute{G1377}{(G5661)} you, and{G2532} shall say{G2036}{(G5632)} all manner{G3956} of evil{G4190}{G4487} against{G2596} you{G5216} falsely{G5574}{(G5730)}, for my sake{G1752}{G1700}. 12 Rejoice{G5463}{(G5720)}, and{G2532} be exceeding glad{G21}{(G5737)}: for{G3754} great{G4183} is your{G5216} reward{G3408} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}: for{G1063} so{G3779} persecuted they{G1377}{(G5656)} the prophets{G4396} which{G3588} were before{G4253} you{G5216}.
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 The blind{G5185} receive their sight{G308}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} the lame{G5560} walk{G4043}{(G5719)}, the lepers{G3015} are cleansed{G2511}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} the deaf{G2974} hear{G191}{(G5719)}, the dead{G3498} are raised up{G1453}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} the poor{G4434} have the gospel preached to them{G2097}{(G5743)}.
  • Matt 12:49-50 : 49 And{G2532} he stretched forth{G1614}{(G5660)} his{G846} hand{G5495} toward{G1909} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)} my{G3450} mother{G3384} and{G2532} my{G3450} brethren{G80}! 50 For{G1063} whosoever{G3748}{G302} shall do{G4160}{(G5661)} the will{G2307} of my{G3450} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, the same{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} brother{G80}, and{G2532} sister{G79}, and{G2532} mother{G3384}.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then{G5119} shall the King{G935} say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto them on{G1537} his{G846} right hand{G1188}, Come{G1205}{(G5773)}, ye blessed{G2127}{(G5772)} of my{G3450} Father{G3962}, inherit{G2816}{(G5657)} the kingdom{G932} prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} for you{G5213} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}:
  • Mark 3:34-35 : 34 And{G2532} he looked{G4017}{(G5671)} round about{G2945} on them which{G3588} sat{G2521}{(G5740)} about{G4012} him{G846}, and said{G3004}{(G5719)}, Behold{G2396} my{G3450} mother{G3384} and{G2532} my{G3450} brethren{G80}! 35 For{G1063} whosoever{G3739}{G302} shall do{G4160}{(G5661)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, the same{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} brother{G80}, and{G2532} my{G3450} sister{G79}, and{G2532} mother{G3384}.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit{G4151} of the Lord{G2962} is upon{G1909} me{G1691}, because{G1752} he hath anointed{G5548}{(G5656)} me{G3165} to preach the gospel{G2097}{(G5733)} to the poor{G4434}; he hath sent{G649}{(G5758)} me{G3165} to heal{G2390}{(G5664)} the brokenhearted{G4937}{(G5772)}{G2588}, to preach{G2784}{(G5658)} deliverance{G859} to the captives{G164}, and{G2532} recovering of sight{G309} to the blind{G5185}, to set{G649}{(G5658)} at{G1722} liberty{G859} them that are bruised{G2352}{(G5772)},