Luke 16:28
For I have five brothers to warn them, so that they may not come to this place of torture also.’
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
27‘Then, Father,’ he said, ‘I beg you to send Lazarus to my father’s house —
29‘They have the writings of Moses and the Prophets,’ replied Abraham; ‘let them listen to them.’
Cross References
Acts 2:40With many other words Peter enforced his teaching, while the burden of his exhortations was — “Save yourselves from the perverse spirit of this age.”
1 Thessalonians 4:6none of you over-reaching or taking advantage of his Brother in such matters. ‘The Lord takes vengeance’ upon all who do such things, as we have already warned you and solemnly declared.
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 →