Bible verse

Luke 16:31

Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”

Luke 16:31 · BSB

Luke 16:31 in context

The verses around it, from Luke 16.

27 ‘Then I beg you, father,’ he said, ‘send Lazarus to my father’s house,

28 for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’

29 But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’

30 ‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.’

31 Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”

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Luke 16:31 in other translations

KJV

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.

ASV

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, if one rise from the dead.

ERV

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, if one rise from the dead.

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