Luke 16:22Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell.
εγενετο δε αποθανειν τον πτωχον και απενεχθηναι αυτον υπο των αγγελων εις τον κολπον αβρααμ απεθανεν δε και ο πλουσιος και εταφη
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Pet 2:24Who his own self bore our sins in his body upon the tree: that we, being dead to sins, should live to justice: by whose stripes you were healed.
- Ps 49 (48):16
- Ps 49 (48):19
- Rev 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me: Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. From henceforth now, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours. For their works follow them.
- Jas 1:11For the sun rose with a burning heat and parched the grass: and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished. So also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
- Prov 14:32The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.
- Eccl 8:10I saw the wicked buried: who also when they were yet living were in the holy place, and were praised in the city as men of just works: but this also is vanity.
- Ps 49 (48):6
The original text
Greek text, 22 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἘγένετοegenetoI come into beingG1096 · γίνομαι
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- ἀποθανεῖνapothaneinI am dyingG599 · ἀποθνήσκω
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- πτωχὸνptōchonpoorG4434 · πτωχός
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ἀπενεχθῆναιapenechthēnaiI carryG667 · ἀποφέρω
- αὐτὸνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- ὑπὸhypobyG5259 · ὑπό
- τῶνtōntheG3588 · ὁ
- ἀγγέλωνangelōnan angelG32 · ἄγγελος
- εἰςeisintoG1519 · εἰς
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- κόλπονkolponbosomG2859 · κόλπος
- ἈβραάμabraamAbrahamG11 · Ἀβραάμ
- ἀπέθανενapethanenI am dyingG599 · ἀποθνήσκω
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- πλούσιοςplousiosrichG4145 · πλούσιος
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ἐτάφηetaphēI buryG2290 · θάπτω