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Lazarus (Luk 16:20)

Lazarus (Luk 16:20)

A person of the New Testament era, first named at Luke 16:20.

Lived: the New Testament

Where in scripture

Luke

A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was taken to his gate, full of sores,

Luke 16:20

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

Luke 16:23

He cried and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.’

Luke 16:24

“But 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.

Luke 16:25

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

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