They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.
Luke 16:22 - English Standard Version 2016 The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And it occurred that the man [reduced to] begging died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried. Common English Bible “The poor man died and was carried by angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. Catholic Public Domain Version Then it happened that the beggar died, and he was carried by the Angels into the bosom of Abraham. Now the wealthy man also died, and he was entombed in Hell. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell. |
They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.
The wicked is overthrown through his evildoing, but the righteous finds refuge in his death.
Then I saw the wicked buried. They used to go in and out of the holy place and were praised in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity.
What have you to do here, and whom have you here, that you have cut out here a tomb for yourself, you who cut out a tomb on the height and carve a dwelling for yourself in the rock?
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?
But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’
who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man’s table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.
One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was reclining at table at Jesus’ side,
Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them, the one who also had leaned back against him during the supper and had said, “Lord, who is it that is going to betray you?”
Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”