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Selected Verse: Luke 16:29 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Lu 16:29	King James	Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
They have Moses - The writings of Moses. The first five books of the Bible. The prophets - The remainder of the Old Testament. What the prophets had written. Hear them - Hear them speak in the Scriptures. Read them, or hear them read in the synagogues, and attend to what they have delivered.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

They have Moses - The writings of Moses. The first five books of the Bible.

The prophets - The remainder of the Old Testament. What the prophets had written.

Hear them - Hear them speak in the Scriptures. Read them, or hear them read in the synagogues, and attend to what they have delivered.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
They have Moses and the prophets - This plainly supposes they were all Jewish believers: they had these writings in their hands, but they did not permit them to influence their lives.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

They have Moses and the prophets - This plainly supposes they were all Jewish believers: they had these writings in their hands, but they did not permit them to influence their lives.

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