Luke 16:29

NETBible	But Abraham said,¹ ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to² them.’
NIV © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.’
NASB © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"But Abraham *said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.’
NLT © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"But Abraham said, ‘Moses and the prophets have warned them. Your brothers can read their writings anytime they want to.’
MSG © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"Abraham answered, 'They have Moses and the Prophets to tell them the score. Let them listen to them.'
BBE © SABDAweb Luk 16:29	But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say.
NRSV © bibleoremus Luk 16:29	Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’
NKJV © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"Abraham said to him, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.’
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KJV	Abraham <11> saith <3004> (5719) unto him <846>_, They have <2192> (5719) Moses <3475> and <2532> the prophets <4396>_; let them hear <191> (5657) them <846>_.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 16:29	"But Abraham <11> *said <3004> , 'They have <2192> Moses <3475> and the Prophets <4396> ; let them hear <191> them.'
NET [draft] ITL	But <1161> Abraham <11> said <3004> , ‘They have <2192> Moses <3475> and <2532> the prophets <4396> ; they must respond <191> to them <846> .’
GREEK	legei abraam ecousin kai touv profhtav akousatwsan

NETBible

But Abraham said,¹ ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to² them.’

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “says.” This is one of the few times Luke uses the historical present.

²tn Or “obey”; Grk “hear.” This recalls the many OT texts calling for a righteous heart to respond to people in need (Deut 14:28-29; Isa 3:14-15; Amos 2:6-8; Mic 2:1-2; Zech 7:9-10).