Luk 16:28
For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
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Nevertheless man {being} in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts {that} perish.
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. {abide me: or, wait for me}
That no {man} go beyond and defraud his brother in {any} matter: because that the Lord {is} the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. {defraud: or, oppress, or, overreach} {in...: or, in the matter}
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset {us}, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
And they said one to another, We {are} verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.