Luke 16:28Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments.
εχω γαρ πεντε αδελφους οπως διαμαρτυρηται αυτοις ινα μη και αυτοι ελθωσιν εις τον τοπον τουτον της βασανου
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 49 (48):12
- Ps 49 (48):13
- Acts 20:23Save that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesseth to me, saying: That bands and afflictions wait for me at Jerusalem.
- Acts 2:40And with very many other words did he testify and exhort them, saying: Save yourselves from this perverse generation.
- 1 Thess 4:6And that no man overreach nor circumvent his brother in business: because the Lord is the avenger of all these things, as we have told you before and have testified.
The original text
Greek text, 18 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἔχωechōI haveG2192 · ἔχω
- γὰρgarforG1063 · γάρ
- πέντεpentefiveG4002 · πέντε
- ἀδελφούςadelphousa brotherG80 · ἀδελφός
- ὅπωςhopōshowG3704 · ὅπως
- διαμαρτύρηταιdiamartyrētaiI give solemn evidenceG1263 · διαμαρτύρομαι
- αὐτοῖςautoisheG846 · αὐτός
- ἵναhinain order thatG2443 · ἵνα
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- αὐτοὶautoiheG846 · αὐτός
- ἔλθωσινelthōsinI comeG2064 · ἔρχομαι
- εἰςeisintoG1519 · εἰς
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- τόπονtopona placeG5117 · τόπος
- τοῦτονtoutonthisG3778 · οὗτος
- τῆςtēstheG3588 · ὁ
- βασάνουbasanoutortureG931 · βάσανος