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Luke 6:20
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Looking at his disciples, he said:
“Blessed are you who are poor,
for yours is the kingdom of God.
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Luke 6:20 in Other Translations
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And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said,Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
ESV
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And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
NLT
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Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, “God blesses you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours.
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Then he spoke: You're blessed when you've lost it all. God's kingdom is there for the finding.
CSB
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Then looking up at His disciples, He said: Blessed are you who are poor, because the kingdom of God is yours.
Luke 6:20 In-Context
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who had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by impure spirits were cured,
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and the people all tried to touch him, because power was coming from him and healing them all.
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Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
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Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
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Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.
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Matthew 25:34
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