Luke 16:29
Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
30and he said, No, father Abraham, but if anyone from the dead may go to them, they will convert.
Cross References
Isaiah 34:16Seek out of the scroll of YHWH, and read, || One of these has not been lacking, || None has missed its companion, || For My mouth—it has commanded, || And His Spirit—He has gathered them.
Luke 4:17and there was given over to Him a scroll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the scroll, He found the place where it has been written:
Luke 24:27And having begun from Moses, and from all the Prophets, He was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about Himself.
John 5:47but if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My sayings?”
Acts 17:11and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Writings every day [to see] whether those things were so;
2 Peter 1:19And we have a more firm prophetic word, to which we do well giving heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until day may dawn, and [the] morning star may 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 →