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Luke 16:23

WEB

23In Hades,[+] he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.

KJV

23 And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

BSB

23In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

FBV

23In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham in the far distance, with Lazarus beside him.

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Extra References

2 Peter 2:4

4For if God didn’t spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus,[+] and committed them to pits of darkness to be reserved for judgment;


Matthew 18:9

9If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna[+] of fire.


Matthew 23:33

33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?


Luke 16:28

28for I have five brothers—that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’


Revelation 14:10-11

10he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. 11The smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever. They have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.


Psalms 9:17

17The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol,[+] even all the nations that forget God.


Matthew 8:11-12

11I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven, 12but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”


Luke 8:28

28When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, “What do I have to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don’t torment me!”


Matthew 5:22

22But I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause [+] will be in danger of the judgment. Whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca!’ [+] will be in danger of the council. Whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.


Revelation 20:10

10The devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.