Luke 16:28 “for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not als…”

Luke 16:28

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

(For I haue fiue brethren) that he may testifie vnto them, least they also come into this place of torment.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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.

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Cross references

“lest”

Psalm 49:12 Psalm 49:13

Psalm 49:12 · BSB

But a man, despite his wealth, cannot endure; he is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:13 · BSB

This is the fate of the foolish and their followers who endorse their sayings. Selah

Also

Acts 2:40 Acts 20:23 1 Thessalonians 4:6

Acts 2:40 · BSB

With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”

Acts 20:23 · BSB

I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.

1 Thessalonians 4:6 · BSB

and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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

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

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