Luke 16:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.”
Luke 16:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 16:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 16:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“for I have five brothers—that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’”
Luke 16:28 — World English Bible
Luke 16:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. ”
Luke 16:28 — American Standard Version
Luke 16:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.”
Luke 16:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 16:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for I have five brothers, so that he may earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment. ”
Luke 16:28 — Darby Translation
Luke 16:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(For I haue fiue brethren) that he may testifie vnto them, least they also come into this place of torment.”
Luke 16:28 — Geneva Bible
Luke 16:28 in Context — Luke 16
26 And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
27 Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father’s house:
28 For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
29 Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
30 And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
What Does Luke 16:28 Mean?
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