But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. |
“But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation. |
“But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full. |
“But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort. |
But woe to (alas for) you who are rich (abounding in material resources), for you already are receiving your consolation (the solace and sense of strengthening and cheer that come from prosperity) and have taken and enjoyed your comfort in full [having nothing left to be awarded you]. |
But woe to you who are abounding in material resources, because you have that solace and cheer which comes from a prosperous state of things and have nothing left to desire. |
“But how miserable for you who are rich, for you have had all your comforts! |
“But a curse on you who are rich, for you are now receiving your comforts in full. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.