Luke 16:31

“He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses [Drawn out] and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’”

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In The King James Version

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.

In Context

30“He said, ‘No, Abba father Abraham [Father of a multitude], but if one goes to them from the dead, they will make teshuvah ·complete repentance·.’

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Cross References

Genesis 9:27May God enlarge Japheth [Enlargement, Spreading wide]. 2 Let him dwell in the tents of Shem [Name]. 2 Let Canaan [Humbled] be his servant.”

John 11:43When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, “Lazarus [Help of God], come out!”

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 →

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