Luke 16:30
The rich man replied, 'No, Father Abraham, but if someone would go to them from the dead, they will repent.'
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
In Context
29But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
Cross References
Luke 13:3No, I tell you. But if you do not repent, all of you will perish in the same way.
Luke 16:24So he cried out and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.'
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 →