{"book":"Luke","slug":"luke","ch":6,"genre":"prose","sub":"The Gospel according to Luke","prev":"luke/5","next":"luke/7","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"[One] Sabbath [Jesus] was passing through [the] grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain, rub [them] in [their] hands, and eat [them].","f":["BYZ and TR On the second Sabbath after the first"],"h":"The Lord of the Sabbath","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"But some of the Pharisees asked,“ Why are you doing what is unlawful [on] the Sabbath?”","f":[]},{"v":3,"t":"Jesus replied,“ Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Jesus replied,"},{"style":"red","t":"“ Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":4,"t":"He entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and gave [it] to his companions, [and] ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat.”","f":["Or the Bread of the Presence"]},{"v":5,"t":"Then [Jesus] declared,“ The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Then [Jesus] declared,"},{"style":"red","t":"“ The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":6,"t":"On another Sabbath [Jesus] entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there [whose] right hand was withered.","f":[],"h":"Jesus Heals on the Sabbath","style":"reg"},{"v":7,"t":"Looking for a reason to accuse [Jesus], the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely [to see] if He would heal on the Sabbath.","f":[]},{"v":8,"t":"But [Jesus] knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand,“ Get up and stand among [us].” So he got up [and] stood [there].","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"But [Jesus] knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand,"},{"style":"red","t":"“ Get up and stand among [us].” So he got up [and] stood [there]."}],"style":"reg"},{"v":9,"t":"Then Jesus said to them,“ I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy [it]?”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Then Jesus said to them,"},{"style":"red","t":"“ I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy [it]?”"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":10,"t":"And after looking around at all of them, He said to [the man],“ Stretch out your hand.” He did [so], and [it] was restored.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"And after looking around at all of them, He said to [the man],"},{"style":"red","t":"“ Stretch out your hand.” He did [so], and [it] was restored."}],"style":"red"},{"v":11,"t":"But [the scribes and Pharisees] were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":12,"t":"In those days [Jesus] went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.","f":[],"h":"The Twelve Apostles","style":"reg"},{"v":13,"t":"When daylight came, He called His disciples {to Him} and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:","f":[]},{"v":14,"t":"Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;","f":[]},{"v":15,"t":"Matthew and Thomas; James [son of] Alphaeus and Simon called [the] Zealot;","f":[]},{"v":16,"t":"Judas [son] of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became [a] traitor.","f":[]},{"v":17,"t":"Then [Jesus] came down with them [and] stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples [was there], along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.","f":[],"h":"Jesus Heals the Multitudes","style":"reg"},{"v":18,"t":"They had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases, and those troubled by unclean spirits were healed.","f":[]},{"v":19,"t":"The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.","f":[]},{"v":20,"t":"Looking up at His disciples, [Jesus] said:“ Blessed [are] [you] who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Looking up at His disciples, [Jesus] said:"},{"style":"indent1stlinered","t":"“ Blessed [are] [you] who are poor,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for yours is the kingdom of God."}],"h":"The Beatitudes","style":"reg"},{"v":21,"t":"Blessed [are] [you] who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed [are] [you] who weep now, for you will laugh.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indentred1","t":"Blessed [are] [you] who hunger now,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for you will be filled."},{"style":"indentred1","t":"Blessed [are] [you] who weep now,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for you will laugh."}],"style":"indentred1"},{"v":22,"t":"Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude [you] and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.","f":[],"style":"red"},{"v":23,"t":"Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great [is] your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.","f":[]},{"v":24,"t":"But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stlinered","t":"But woe to you who are rich,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for you have already received your comfort."}],"h":"Woes to the Satisfied","style":"indent1stlinered"},{"v":25,"t":"Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to [you] who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indentred1","t":"Woe to you who are well fed now,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for you will hunger."},{"style":"indentred1","t":"Woe to [you] who laugh now,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for you will mourn and weep."}],"style":"indentred1"},{"v":26,"t":"Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indentred1","t":"Woe to you when all men speak well of you,"},{"style":"indentred2","t":"for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way."}],"style":"indentred1"},{"v":27,"t":"But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,","f":[],"h":"Love Your Enemies","style":"red"},{"v":28,"t":"bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.","f":[]},{"v":29,"t":"[If someone] strikes you on [one] cheek, turn to him the other also. And [if someone] takes your cloak, do not withhold [your] tunic as well.","f":[]},{"v":30,"t":"Give to everyone who asks you, and [if anyone] takes what [is] yours, {do} not demand [it] back.","f":[]},{"v":31,"t":"Do to [others] as you would have [them] do to you.","f":[]},{"v":32,"t":"If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.","f":[],"style":"red"},{"v":33,"t":"If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.","f":[]},{"v":34,"t":"And if you lend [to those] from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full.","f":[]},{"v":35,"t":"But love your enemies, do good [to them], and lend [to them], expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.","f":[],"style":"red"},{"v":36,"t":"Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.","f":[]},{"v":37,"t":"{Do} not judge, and you will not be judged. {Do} not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.","f":[],"h":"Judging Others","style":"red"},{"v":38,"t":"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, [and] running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you [use], it will be measured back to you.”","f":[]},{"v":39,"t":"[Jesus] also told them a parable:“ Can a blind [man] lead a blind [man]? {Will they} not both fall into a pit?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"[Jesus] also told them a parable:"},{"style":"red","t":"“ Can a blind [man] lead a blind [man]? {Will they} not both fall into a pit?"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":40,"t":"A disciple is not above [his] teacher, but everyone [who is] fully trained will be like his teacher.","f":[]},{"v":41,"t":"Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice [the] beam in [your] own eye?","f":[],"style":"red"},{"v":42,"t":"How can you say,‘ Brother, let me take the speck {out} of your eye,’ [while] you yourself fail to see [the] beam in your own eye? [You] hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.","f":["Literally How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother"]},{"v":43,"t":"No good tree bears bad fruit, nor [does] [a] bad tree bear good fruit.","f":[],"h":"A Tree and Its Fruit","style":"red"},{"v":44,"t":"For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.","f":[]},{"v":45,"t":"The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil [man] brings evil [things] out of the evil [treasure of his heart]. For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.","f":[]},{"v":46,"t":"Why do you call Me ‘ Lord, Lord,’ [but] {do} not do what I say?","f":[],"h":"The House on the Rock","style":"red"},{"v":47,"t":"I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:","f":[]},{"v":48,"t":"He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid [his] foundation on the rock. When [the] flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.","f":["BYZ and TR because its foundation was on the rock; see Matthew 7:25."]},{"v":49,"t":"But the [one who] hears [My words] and {does} not act on them is like a man who built [his] house on ground without [a] foundation. The torrent crashed against [that house], and immediately it fell — and great was [its] destruction!”","f":[],"style":"red"}]}