Luke 16:29
Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
In Context
Cross References
Luke 4:17And there was delivered to him the book of Isaiah the prophet. And Jesus opened the book, and found the place where it is written:
Luke 24:27Then he began from Moses, and from all the prophets, and expounded to them concerning himself from all the scriptures.
John 5:47But if ye believe not his writings, how will ye believe my words?
Acts 17:11For the Jews there were more liberal than the Jews of Thessalonica; and they gladly heard the word from them daily, and searched from the scriptures whether these things were so.
2 Peter 1:19And we have moreover a sure word of prophecy; and ye will do well, if ye look to it as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day shall dawn, and the sun shall arise 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 →