Luke 16:29
Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hearken to them.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
30But he said, Ah no, father Abraham! but if one came to them from the dead, they will repent.
Cross References
Luke 4:17And there was given to him the book of the prophet Isaiah: and unrolling the volume, he found the passage where it is written,
Luke 24:27And beginning from Moses and all the prophets, he explained to them in all the scriptures, the things relating to himself.
John 5:47But if ye believe not his writings, how will ye believe my words?
Acts 17:11Now these were more liberally minded men than those of Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, daily, examining the Scriptures if these things were really so.
2 Peter 1:19And we hold the prophetic word more confirmed, to which ye do well to attend, as to a lamp shining in a dark passage, until the day dawn, and the morning-star arise upon 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 →