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 E, além de tudo isto, um grande abismo está posto entre nós e vós, para os que quisessem passar daqui para vós não possam; nem também os daí passarem para cá.

27 E disse ele: Rogo-te, pois, ó pai, que o mandes à casa de meu pai.

28 Porque tenho cinco irmãos, para que lhes dê testemunho; para que também não venham para este lugar de tormento.

29 Disse-lhe Abraão: Eles têm a Moisés e aos profetas, ouçam-lhes.

30 E ele disse: Não, pai Abraão; mas se alguém dos mortos fosse até eles, eles se arrependeriam.

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What Does Luke 16:28 Mean?

Luke 16:28 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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