Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
'They have the writings of Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; 'let them listen to them.'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Abraham said, "They have Moses and the Prophets. They should listen to them!'
A Conservative Version
But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.
American Standard Version
But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But Abraham said, 'They have [the writings of] Moses and the prophets; let them pay attention to them.'
Anderson New Testament
Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Bible in Basic English
But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say.
Common New Testament
Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Abraham replied, they have Moses and the prophets, let them mind them.
Darby Translation
But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.
Godbey New Testament
But Abraham says, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Goodspeed New Testament
Abraham answered, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
John Wesley New Testament
Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Julia Smith Translation
Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
King James 2000
Abraham said unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must listen to them.'
Modern King James verseion
Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the Prophets, let them hear them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Abraham said unto him, 'They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.'
Moffatt New Testament
'They have got Moses and the prophets,' said Abraham, 'they can listen to them.'
Montgomery New Testament
"But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets, let them listen to them.'
NET Bible
But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to them.'
New Heart English Bible
"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the Prophets. Let them listen to them.'
Noyes New Testament
But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Sawyer New Testament
But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
The Emphasized Bible
But Abraham saith - They have Moses and the Prophets: Let them hearken unto them.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hearken to them.
Webster
Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Weymouth New Testament
"'They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; 'let them hear them.'
Williams New Testament
But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
World English Bible
"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'
Worrell New Testament
But Abraham says, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'
Worsley New Testament
Abraham answered him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them:
Youngs Literal Translation
'Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them;
Themes
Accumulation of wealth » Riches, earthly (select readings)
Earthly » Refused for obedience » Uprightness
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
The scriptures » Are full and sufficient
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Rich Man And Lazarus
28 For I have five brothers to warn them, so that they may not come to this place of torture also.' 29 'They have the writings of Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; 'let them listen to them.' 30 'But, Father Abraham,' he urged, 'if some one from the dead were to go to them, they would repent.'
Cross References
Acts 15:21
For in every town, for generations past, there have been those who preach Moses, read as he is in the Synagogues every Sabbath."
Luke 4:17
The book given him was that of the Prophet Isaiah; and Jesus opened the book and found the place where it says--
Luke 16:16
The Law and the Prophets sufficed until the time of John. Since then the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been told, and everybody has been forcing his way into it.
Luke 24:27
Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all through the Scriptures the passages that referred to himself.
John 5:39-47
You search the Scriptures, because you think that you find in them Immortal Life;
Acts 17:11-12
These Jews of Beroea were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the Message with great readiness, and daily examined the Scriptures to see if what was said was true.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
and that, from your childhood, you have known the Sacred Writings, which can give you the wisdom that, through belief in Christ Jesus, leads to Salvation.
2 Peter 1:19-21
And still stronger is the assurance that we have in the teaching of the Prophets; to which you will do well to pay attention (as if it were a lamp shining in a gloomy place), until the Day dawns and the Morning Star rises in your hearts.