Luke 16:29
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And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.

have.

Luke 16:16 The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the kingdom of God is preached: and every one useth violence towards it.

Isaiah 8:20 To the law rather, and to the testimony. And if they speak not according to this word, they shall not have the morning light.

Isaiah 34:16 Search ye diligently in the book of the Lord, and read: not one of them was wanting, one hath not sought for the other: for that which proceedeth out of my mouth, he hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

Malachi 4:2-4 But unto you that fear my name, the Sun of justice shall arise, and health in his wings: and you shall go forth, and shall leap like calves of the herd. . . .

John 5:39-45 Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me. . . .

Acts 15:21 For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him in the synagogues, where he is read every sabbath.

Acts 17:11,12 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, daily searching the scriptures, whether these things were so. . . .

2 Timothy 3:15-17 And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures which can instruct thee to salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus. . . .

2 Peter 1:19-21 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. . . .

Context
The Rich Man and Lazarus
28That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments. 29And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them. 30But he said: No, father Abraham: but if one went to them from the dead, they will do penance.…
Cross References
Isaiah 8:20
To the law rather, and to the testimony. And if they speak not according to this word, they shall not have the morning light.

Jeremiah 6:16
Thus saith the Lord: Stand ye on the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, which is the good way, and walk ye in it: and you shall find refreshment for your souls. And they said: We will not walk.

Luke 4:17
And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

John 5:45
Think not that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one that accuseth you, Moses, in whom you trust.

John 5:47
But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?

Acts 15:21
For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him in the synagogues, where he is read every sabbath.

Galatians 4:21
Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, have you not read the law?

Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

Abraham
Ἀβραάμ (Abraam)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 11: Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. Of Hebrew origin; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch.

replied,
Λέγει (Legei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

‘They have
Ἔχουσι (Echousi)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

Moses
Μωϋσέα (Mōusea)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3475: Or Moses, or Mouses of Hebrew origin; Moseus, Moses, or Mouses, the Hebrew lawgiver.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

prophets;
προφήτας (prophētas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet.

let [your brothers] listen to
ἀκουσάτωσαν (akousatōsan)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

them.’
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’

But Abraham says, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'

Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.

But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

"'They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; 'let them hear them.'

"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'

'Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them;
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