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22 “It happened that the poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. Then the rich man also died and was buried. 23 And from Sheol, as he was in torment, he raised his eyes. And he sees Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his side. [a] 24 So he cried out and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me! And send Lazarus so he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, because I am suffering torment in this flame.’[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:24 Lit. bosom, chest. Note: Gen. 15:15; 47:30
  2. Luke 16:24 cf. Isa. 66:24.