Luke 6:26 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁶Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

Luke 6:26 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 15:19
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
James 4:4
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Matthew 7:15
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Micah 2:11
If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
1 John 4:5-6
They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. …

Topics

Accusation, False Afflictions and Adversities Bigotry Deceit Deception Falsehood Flattery Intolerance, Religious

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 20-26)

Here begins a practical discourse of Christ, which is continued to the end of the chapter, most of which is found in the sermon upon the mount, Matt. 5:1-7:29. Some think that this was preached at some other time and place, and there are other instances of Christ’s preaching the same things, or to the same purport, at different times; but it is probable that this is only the evangelist’s abridgmen…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 26)

26. all ... speak well of you--alluding to the court paid to the false prophets of old (Mi 2:11). For the principle of this woe, and its proper limits, see Joh 15:19.