Luke 16:22

22 “The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

22Now it happened that the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to 16:22 Lit Abraham’s bosom; or lap; ancient Jewish terminology for the place of the righteous deadAbraham’s arms; and the rich man also died and was buried.

22Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried.

22Now it happened that the poor man died and his spirit was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s 16:22 Or lap. The Greek word basically means a fold, and could refer either to the fold of a robe over the chest or to the fold of a lap, formed when the legs are placed together. In either case, being “in Abraham’s bosom” (v 23) is an image reflecting a blissful place of comfort and security.bosom (paradise); and the rich man also died and was buried.

22One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side.16:22 Greek into Abraham’s bosom; similarly in verse 23 And the rich man also died and was buried.

22“The time came when the beggar died. The angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.