28For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.


In Context

25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

26 And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.

27 Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father’s house:

28 For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

29 Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

30 And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.

Luke 16:28 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:28That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brothers, so that he may earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:28For I have five brethren; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won't also come into this place of torment.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:28for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:28For I have five brothers; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.