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Summary
Read more about: Poor Lazarus and the Rich Man The Rich Man And The Beggar Luke 16:19 - 16:31

The Bad Rich Man in Hell (Le mauvais riche dans l'Enfer) Luke 16:22-31 16:22. “It came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and he was buried in hell. 16:23. “Lifting up his eyes when he was in torment, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom, 16:24. “and he cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water to cool my tongue, for I am tormented in this flame.' 16:25. “Abraham said to him, 'Son, remember that you received good things in your lifetime, and likewise Lazarus evil things, but now he is comforted and you are tormented. 16:26. “'Besides all this, between us and you there is fixed a great abyss, so that those who would pass from here to you cannot, nor come here from there.' 16:27. “The rich man said, 'Then, father, I beseech you that you would send him to my father's house, for I have five brethren, 16:28. “'that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torments.' 16:29. “Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.' 16:30. “But he said, 'No, father Abraham, but if one went to them from the dead, they will do penance.' 16:31. “Abraham said to him, 'If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they believe if one rise again from the dead.'”

Source:The Brooklyn Museum

Dates: 1886-1894