THEOSISLuke 16:30Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But he said: No, father Abraham: but if one went to them from the dead, they will do penance.
ο δε ειπεν ουχι πατερ αβρααμ αλλ εαν τις απο νεκρων πορευθη προς αυτους μετανοησουσιν
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Rev 16:9And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues. Neither did they penance to give him glory.
- Rev 16:11And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds: and did not penance for their works.
- Luke 16:24And he cried and said: Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water to cool my tongue: for I am tormented in this flame.
- Luke 13:5No, I say to you: but except you do penance, you shall all likewise perish.
- Luke 3:8Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of penance: and do not begin to say, We have Abraham for our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones, to raise up children to Abraham.
- Luke 13:3No, I say to you: but unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish.
The original text
Greek text, 15 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ὉhotheG3588 · ὁ
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- εἶπενeipento sayG2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
- Οὐχίouchiby no meansG3780 · οὐχί
- πάτερpaterfatherG3962 · πατήρ
- ἈβραάμabraamAbrahamG11 · Ἀβραάμ
- ἀλλ᾽allbutG235 · ἀλλά
- ἐάνeanifG1437 · ἐάν
- τιςtisany oneG5100 · τις
- ἀπὸapofromG575 · ἀπό
- νεκρῶνnekrōndeadG3498 · νεκρός
- πορευθῇporeuthēI travelG4198 · πορεύω
- πρὸςprostoG4314 · πρός
- αὐτοὺςautousheG846 · αὐτός
- μετανοήσουσινmetanoēsousinI repentG3340 · μετανοέω