Luke 16:23
NASB
Luke 16:23
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~"In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.
Luke 16:24
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~"And he cried out and said, `Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.'
Luke 16:25
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~"But Abraham said, `Child, remember that during your life you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus bad things; but now he is being comforted here, and you are in agony.
Luke 16:26
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~`And besides all this, between us and you there is a great chasm fixed, so that those who wish to come over from here to you will not be able, and {that} none may cross over from there to us.'
Luke 16:27
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~"And he said, `Then I beg you, father, that you send him to my father's house--
Luke 16:28
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for I have five brothers--in order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.'
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