Luke 16:22

Contemporary English Version 1995

The poor man died, and angels took him to the place of honor next to Abraham. The rich man also died and was buried.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:24

Christ carried the burden of our sins. He was nailed to the cross, so we would stop sinning and start living right. By his cuts and bruises you are healed.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Put this in writing. From now on, the Lord will bless everyone who has faith in him when they die.” The Spirit answered, “Yes, they will rest from their hard work, and they will be rewarded for what they have done.”

James 1:11

scorched by the burning heat of the sun. The flowers lose their blossoms, and their beauty is destroyed. This is how the rich will disappear, as they go about their business.

Proverbs 14:32

In times of trouble the wicked are destroyed, but even at death the innocent have faith.

John 13:23

Jesus' favorite disciple was sitting next to him at the meal,

Mark 8:36

What will you gain, if you own the whole world but destroy yourself?

Ecclesiastes 8:10

I saw the wicked buried with honor, but God's people had to leave the holy city and were forgotten. None of this makes sense.

Hebrews 1:14

Angels are merely spirits sent to serve people who are going to be saved.

Matthew 24:31

At the sound of a loud trumpet, he will send his angels to bring his chosen ones together from all over the earth.

Matthew 18:10

Don't be cruel to any of these little ones! I promise you their angels are always with my Father in heaven.

Job 21:13

and they are successful, without a worry, until the day they die.

Hebrews 2:14

We are people of flesh and blood. This is why Jesus became one of us. He died to destroy the devil, who had power over death.

John 21:20

Peter turned and saw Jesus' favorite disciple following them. He was the same one who had sat next to Jesus at the meal and had asked, “Lord, who is going to betray you?”

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, “You fool! Tonight you will die. Then who will get what you have stored up?”

Matthew 8:11

Many people will come from everywhere to enjoy the feast in the kingdom of heaven with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Isaiah 22:16

Shebna, what gives you the right to have a tomb carved out of rock in this burial place of royalty? None of your relatives are buried here.

Isaiah 14:18

When kings die, they are buried in glorious tombs.

Luke 16:21

He was happy just to eat the scraps that fell from the rich man's table. His body was covered with sores, and dogs kept coming up to lick them.

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is truly God and is closest to the Father, has shown us what God is like.