Luke 16:26 meaning and explanation
And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from here to you, nor can anyone cross from there to us.’
Luke 16:26, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is telling the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, and here Abraham answers the rich man, who is in torment in Hades and has begged for Lazarus to bring him a drop of water. Abraham says that besides the reversal of their fortunes, a great chasm (Greek chasma, a gap or gulf) has been fixed between the two sides, so that no one can cross in either direction.
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