10 Young lions[a] lack food and go hungry,(A)
but those who seek the Lord
will not lack any good thing.(B)

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  1. 34:10 LXX, Syr, Vg read The rich

10 The lions may grow weak and hungry,
    but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.(A)

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For he has satisfied the thirsty
and filled the hungry with good things.(A)

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for he satisfies(A) the thirsty
    and fills the hungry with good things.(B)

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21 Blessed are you who are hungry now,
because you will be filled.
Blessed are you who weep now,
because you will laugh.

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21 Blessed are you who hunger now,
    for you will be satisfied.(A)
Blessed are you who weep now,
    for you will laugh.(B)

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Woe to the Self-Satisfied

24 But woe to you who are rich,
for you have received your comfort.
25 Woe to you who are now full,
for you will be hungry.
Woe to you[a] who are now laughing,
for you will mourn and weep.

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  1. 6:25 Other mss omit to you

24 “But woe to you who are rich,(A)
    for you have already received your comfort.(B)
25 Woe to you who are well fed now,
    for you will go hungry.(C)
Woe to you who laugh now,
    for you will mourn and weep.(D)

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