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The Rich Man and Lazarus

Luke 16:28

In 9 translations

BSB
for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
KJV
For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
WEB
for I have five brothers—that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’
ASV
for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
LSV
for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.
YLT
for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.
DBY
for I have five brothers, so that he may earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.
DRC
That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments.
GNV
(For I haue fiue brethren) that he may testifie vnto them, least they also come into this place of torment.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἔχω γὰρ πέντε ἀδελφούς, ὅπως διαμαρτύρηται αὐτοῖς, ἵνα μὴ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλθωσιν εἰς τὸν τόπον τοῦτον τῆς βασάνου.
RP2018
ἔχω γὰρ πέντε ἀδελφούς, ὅπως διαμαρτύρηται αὐτοῖς, ἵνα μὴ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλθωσιν εἰς τὸν τόπον τοῦτον τῆς βασάνου.
TR-Boyd
ἔχω γὰρ πέντε ἀδελφούς, ὅπως διαμαρτύρηται αὐτοῖς, ἵνα μὴ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλθωσιν εἰς τὸν τόπον τοῦτον τῆς βασάνου.
SCR1894
εχω γαρ πεντε αδελφους οπως διαμαρτυρηται αυτοις ινα μη και αυτοι ελθωσιν εις τον τοπον τουτον της βασανου

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◆ Teaching and Healing in Perea to Jerusalem

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 2:40With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”
  • Psalms 49:12–13But a man, despite his wealth, cannot endure; he is like the beasts that perish. This is the fate of the self-confident and their followers who endorse their sayings. Selah
  • Acts 20:23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.

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