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Luke 16:28
For I have five brethren; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Luke 16:28 · Webster Bible
Luke 16:28 in other translations
For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
for I have five brothers—that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’
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In context
25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy life-time receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
26 And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they who 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 wouldst send him to my father's house:
28 For I have five brethren; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
29 Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
30 And he said, No, father Abraham: but if one shall go to them from the dead, they will repent.
31 And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one shall rise from the dead.
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