Verse 25
Luke 16:25
Free Bible Version
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But Abraham replied, ‘My son, remember that you enjoyed the good things of life, while Lazarus had a very poor life. Now he is here being comforted, while you suffer in torment.
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπεν δὲ Ἀβραάμ· Τέκνον, μνήσθητι ὅτι ⸀ἀπέλαβες τὰ ἀγαθά σου ἐν τῇ ζωῇ σου, καὶ Λάζαρος ὁμοίως τὰ κακά· νῦν δὲ ὧδε παρακαλεῖται σὺ δὲ ὀδυνᾶσαι.
English Translation
And Abraham said, "Child, remember that you received your good things in your lifetime, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish."
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Chapter 16 Context
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The manager said to himself, ‘Now what will I do since my master is going to fire me from my job? I'...
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I tell you, use the wealth of this world to make friends for yourselves so that when it's gone, you'...
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Once there was a man who was rich. He wore purple clothes and fine linen, and enjoyed a luxurious li...
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longing to eat the leftovers from the rich man's table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
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Then the beggar died, and angels carried him away to be with Abraham. The rich man also died and was...
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In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham in the far distance, with Lazarus be...
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‘Father Abraham,’ he called out, ‘Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in...
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