Luke 16:29
But Abraham says, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
30But he said, No, father Abraham: but if one may go to them from the dead, they will repent.
Cross References
Luke 4:17And the Book of Isaiah the prophet was given to Him; and having opened the book, He found the place where it was written,
Luke 24:27And beginning from Moses and all the prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning Himself.
John 5:47For if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?
Acts 17:11but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.
2 Peter 1:19And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise 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 →