Luke 6:24-26·~1 min
Woes to the Satisfied
Jesus pronounces woe on the rich, the satisfied, the laughing, and those widely praised.
B24ut woe to you who are rich, 25Woe to you who are well fed now, 26Woe to you when all men speak well of you,
Section summaryJesus turns from blessing to woe and speaks against the rich, the well fed, the laughing, and the praised. Each condition stands as a present fullness that will not last.
Role in the chapterThis brief warning reverses the values just named in the blessings.