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Luke 16:22
Contemporary English Version
Luke 16:22
Contemporary English Version
22 (A) The poor man died, and angels took him to the place of honor next to Abraham.[a]
The rich man also died and was buried.
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- 16.22 the place of honor next to Abraham: The Jewish people thought that heaven would be a banquet that God would give for them. Abraham would be the most important person there, and the guest of honor would sit next to him.
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