Luke 16:29
Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
30But he said, Not so, Father Abraham; but if one should go to them from the dead, they would repent.
Cross References
Luke 4:17And the volume of Isaiah the prophet was given to him: and when he had unrolled the volume, he found the place where it was written:
Luke 24:27And beginning from Moses, and all the prophets, he explained to them, in all the Scriptures, the things concerning himself.
John 5:47But if you believe not his writings, how shall you believe my words?
Acts 17:11These were of a better disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
2 Peter 1:19and we have the prophetic word better established. You do well to attend to this, as to a lamp that shines in a dark place, till the day dawn, and the morning star arise in your hearts;
Matthew Henry on Luke 16:20-31
The Rich Man and Lazarus. 19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, 21 And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; 23 And in hell he lift up… Read the whole commentary →