22 The poor man died and was carried by (A)the angels (B)to Abraham's side.[a] The rich man also died and was buried, 23 and in (C)Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and (D)saw Abraham far off and Lazarus (E)at his side. 24 And he called out, (F)‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the end of his finger in water and (G)cool my tongue, for (H)I am in anguish in this flame.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:22 Greek bosom; also verse 23

22 “The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. 23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side. 24 So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham,(A) have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.’(B)

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14 Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
    death shall be their shepherd,
and the upright (A)shall rule over them in the morning.
    (B)Their form shall be consumed (C)in Sheol, with no place to dwell.

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14 They are like sheep and are destined(A) to die;(B)
    death will be their shepherd
    (but the upright will prevail(C) over them in the morning).
Their forms will decay in the grave,
    far from their princely mansions.

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