Luke 16:23
Good News Translation
and in Hades, where he was in great pain, he looked up and saw Abraham, far away, with Lazarus at his side.

New Revised Standard Version
In Hades, where he was being tormented, he looked up and saw Abraham far away with Lazarus by his side.

Contemporary English Version
He went to hell and was suffering terribly. When he looked up and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus at his side,

New American Bible
and from the netherworld, where he was in torment, he raised his eyes and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus at his side.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom:

in hell.

Psalm 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.

Psalm 16:10 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption.

Psalm 49:15 But God will redeem my soul from the hand of hell, when he shall receive me.

Psalm 86:13 For thy mercy is great towards me: and thou hast delivered my soul out of the lower hell.

Proverbs 5:5 They walk not by the path of life, her steps are wandering, and unaccountable.

Proverbs 7:27 Doth not wisdom cry aloud, and prudence put forth her voice?

Proverbs 9:18 A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Proverbs 15:24 The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell.

Isaiah 14:9,15 Hell below was in an uproar to meet thee at thy coming, it stirred up the giants for thee. All the princes of the earth are risen up from their thrones, all the princes of nations. . . .

Matthew 5:22,29 But I say to you, that whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment. And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. And whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. . . .

Matthew 18:9 And if thy eye scandalize thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee. It is better for thee having one eye to enter into life, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

Matthew 23:33 You serpents, generation of vipers, how will you flee from the judgment of hell?

1 Corinthians 15:55 O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?

*marg:

2 Peter 2:4 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but delivered them, drawn down by infernal ropes to the lower hell, unto torments, to be reserved unto judgment:

Revelation 20:13,14 And the sea gave up the dead that were in it: and death and hell gave up their dead that were in them. And they were judged, every one according to their works. . . .

being.

Luke 16:28 That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments.

Luke 8:28 And when he saw Jesus, he fell down before him. And crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the most high God? I beseech thee, do not torment me.

Matthew 8:29 And behold they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

Revelation 14:10,11 He also shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is mingled with pure wine in the cup of his wrath: and shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the sight of the holy angels and in the sight of the Lamb. . . .

Revelation 20:10 And the false prophet shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

seeth.

Luke 13:28,29 There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth; when you shall see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God: and you yourselves thrust out. . . .

Matthew 8:11,12 And I say to you that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven: . . .

Context
The Rich Man and Lazarus
22And it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell. 23And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom: 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.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:23
And thou Capharnaum, shalt thou be exalted up to heaven? thou shalt go down even unto hell. For if in Sodom had been wrought the miracles that have been wrought in thee, perhaps it had remained unto this day.

Luke 16:24
And 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 16:22
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