23In hell, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.


In Context

20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores

21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

22 "The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried.

23 In hell, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.

24 So he called to him, 'Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.'

25 "But Abraham replied, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.

Luke 16:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23And in hades lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23and in the hades having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he doth see Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.