Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
In the afterlife, where he was in constant torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus by his side.
A Conservative Version
And having lifted up his eyes in Hades, being in torments, he sees Abraham from afar and Lazarus by his bosom.
American Standard Version
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And in the unseen place of departed spirits the rich man, who was being tormented, looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus close beside him.
Anderson New Testament
and in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus iii his bosom.
Common New Testament
And in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes, and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus in his bosom.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and being in the infernal regions of torments, he lift up his eyes, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bower.
Darby Translation
And in hades lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Godbey New Testament
And in Hades lifted up his eyes, being in torment, sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Goodspeed New Testament
And in Hades he looked up, tormented as he was, and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus beside him.
John Wesley New Testament
And in hell lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
Julia Smith Translation
And in hades, having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham from far off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
King James 2000
And in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and seeing Abraham far off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes [as he] was in torment [and] saw Abraham from a distance, and Lazarus {at his side}.
Modern King James verseion
And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And being in hell, in torments, he lift up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom;
Moffatt New Testament
And as he was being tortured in Hades he raised his eyes and saw Abraham far away with Lazarus in his bosom;
Montgomery New Testament
"The rich man also died, and was buried. And as he was tormented in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
NET Bible
And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
New Heart English Bible
In hell, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.
Noyes New Testament
And in the underworld he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Sawyer New Testament
and in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham from afar, and Lazarus in his bosom.
The Emphasized Bible
And, in hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and in hell, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham at a vast distance, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In the Place of Death he looked up in his torment, and saw Abraham at a distance and Lazarus at his side.
Webster
And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Weymouth New Testament
And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms.
Williams New Testament
And in Hades he looked up, in constant tortures as he was, and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus his bosom companion.
World English Bible
In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.
Worrell New Testament
and in Hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Worsley New Testament
And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham from afar, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Youngs Literal Translation
and in the hades having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he doth see Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom,
Themes
Accumulation of wealth » Riches, earthly (select readings)
Death of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Earthly » Refused for obedience » Uprightness
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Hades » The unseen world, translated "hell" in av, but in the r. V. The word "hades" is retained
Hell » Disembodied spirits » Contains » Abraham's bosom
Hell » Disembodied spirits » Torment
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The rich man and lazarus
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates the parable of the rich man and lazarus (in peraea)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Rich man and lazarus
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Hell
Punishment of the The Wicked » Shall be » Without mitigation
Riches » Danger of misusing--illustrated
the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire
earthly Treasures » Riches, earthly (select readings)
Wealth » Accumulation of » Select readings
Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Topics
Interlinear
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References
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Rich Man And Lazarus
22 And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth. 23 And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast. 24 And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame.
Cross References
Luke 16:28
For I have five brothers; and let him give them an account of these things, so that they may not come to this place of pain.
Psalm 9:17
The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.
Isaiah 14:9
The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.
Isaiah 14:15
But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.
Matthew 5:22
But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be in danger of being judged; and he who says to his brother, Raca, will be in danger from the Sanhedrin; and whoever says, You foolish one, will be in danger of the hell of fire.
Matthew 5:29
And if your right eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.
Matthew 8:11-12
And I say to you that numbers will come from the east and the west, and will take their seats with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:
Matthew 18:9
And if your eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out, and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with one eye than, having two eyes, to go into the hell of fire.
Matthew 23:33
You snakes, offspring of snakes, how will you be kept from the punishment of hell?
2 Peter 2:4
For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;
Revelation 14:10-11
To him will be given of the wine of God's wrath which is ready unmixed in the cup of his wrath and he will have cruel pain, burning with fire before the holy angels and before the Lamb:
Psalm 16:10
For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.
Psalm 49:15
But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)
Proverbs 5:5
Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;
Proverbs 7:27
Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.
Proverbs 9:18
But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.
Proverbs 15:24
Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.
Matthew 8:29
And they gave a loud cry, saying, What have we to do with you, you Son of God? Have you come here to give us punishment before the time?
Matthew 11:23
And you, Capernaum, were you not to be lifted up to heaven? you will go down into hell: for if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have been here to this day.
Luke 8:28
And when he saw Jesus, he gave a loud cry and went down on the earth before him and in a loud voice said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Do not be cruel to me.
Luke 13:28-29
There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.
1 Corinthians 15:55
O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?
Revelation 20:10
And the Evil One who put them in error was sent down into the sea of ever-burning fire, where the beast and the false prophet are, and their punishment will go on day and night for ever and ever.
Revelation 20:13-14
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and Hell gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged every man by his works.