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Luke 16:27–28

27 Then he said, ‘I beg you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father’s house, 28 for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come to this place of torment.’

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Luke 16:27–28 — The New International Version (NIV)

27 He answered, ‘Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my family, 28 for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’

Luke 16:27–28 — English Standard Version (ESV)

27 And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father’s house 28 for I have five brothersso that he may warn them, lest they also come into this place of torment.’

Luke 16:27–28 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

27 Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father’s house: 28 For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

Luke 16:27–28 — New Living Translation (NLT)

27 Then the rich man said, ‘Please, Father Abraham, at least send him to my father’s home. 28 For I have five brothers, and I want him to warn them so they don’t end up in this place of torment.’

Luke 16:27–28 — New Century Version (NCV)

27 The rich man said, ‘Father, then please send Lazarus to my father’s house. 28 I have five brothers, and Lazarus could warn them so that they will not come to this place of pain.’

Luke 16:27–28 — American Standard Version (ASV)

27 And he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father’s house; 28 for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

Luke 16:27–28 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

27 And he said, I beseech thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to the house of my father, 28 for I have five brothers, so that he may earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.

Luke 16:27–28 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

27 “The rich man responded, ‘Then I ask you, Father, to send Lazarus back to my father’s home. 28 I have five brothers. He can warn them so that they won’t end up in this place of torture.’ 

Luke 16:27–28 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

27 “ ‘Father,’ he said, ‘then I beg you to send him to my father’s house28 because I have five brothersto warn them, so they won’t also come to this place of torment.’

Luke 16:27–28 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

27 He said, ‘Then, father, I beg you to send him to my father’s house28 for I have five brothersthat he may warn them, so that they will not also come into this place of torment.’

Luke 16:27–28 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

27 So he said, ‘Then I ask you, father, that you send him to my father’s house, 28 for I have five brothers, so that he could warn them, in order that they also should not come to this place of torment!’

Luke 16:27–28 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

27 “The rich man answered, ‘Then I beg you, father. Send Lazarus to my family. 28 I have five brothers. Let Lazarus warn them. Then they will not come to this place of terrible suffering.’

Luke 16:27–28 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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

28 for I have five brothersin order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’


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