Luke 16:29
“But Abraham said to him, ‘They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.’
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
30“He said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’
Cross References
Isaiah 34:16Search in the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.
Luke 4:17The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
Luke 24:27Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
John 5:47But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
Acts 17:11Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
2 Peter 1:19We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises 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 →