And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father's house,
Luke 16:28 - Revised Standard Version for I have five brothers, so that he may warn them, lest they also come into this place of torment.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I have five brothers–so that he may give [solemn] testimony and warn them, lest they too come into this place of torment. American Standard Version (1901) for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. Common English Bible I have five brothers. He needs to warn them so that they don’t come to this place of agony.’ Catholic Public Domain Version so that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torments.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments. |
And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father's house,
And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he is the one ordained by God to be judge of the living and the dead.
When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching, testifying to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.
And he testified with many other words and exhorted them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.”
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance to God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and afflictions await me.
But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may accomplish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must bear witness also at Rome.”
To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass:
When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in great numbers. And he expounded the matter to them from morning till evening, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the law of Moses and from the prophets.
Now when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
I testify again to every man who receives circumcision that he is bound to keep the whole law.
Now this I affirm and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds;
for you know how, like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you
that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we solemnly forewarned you.