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Luke 16:25

WEB

25But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But here he is now comforted and you are in anguish.

KJV

25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

BSB

25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

FBV

25But Abraham replied, ‘My son, remember that you enjoyed the good things of life, while Lazarus had a very poor life. Now he is here being comforted, while you suffer in torment.

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Extra References

Luke 6:24

24But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation.


1 John 2:15

15Don’t love the world or the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him.


Psalms 17:14

14from men by your hand, LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.


Mark 9:45

45[+] If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into Gehenna, [+] into the fire that will never be quenched—


Romans 8:7

7because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God, for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.


Philippians 3:19

19whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.


Acts 14:22

22strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.


Psalms 37:35-36

35I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil. 36But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.


1 Thessalonians 3:3

3that no one would be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.


Hebrews 11:25

25choosing rather to share ill treatment with Gods people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,