Luk 16:22 | TNotes | STEP | 16:22 carried by the angels to sit beside Abraham (literally into Abraham’s bosom ): The Greek suggests a banquet at which guests reclined around a low table (see John 13:23 ). Lazarus was taken to the messianic banquet in the Kingdom of God (see Luke 14:1-24 ).

bJohn 13:23►

cLuke 14:1-24►

‏ Luke 16:22

16:22 ^a carried by the angels to sit beside Abraham (literally into Abraham’s bosom): The Greek suggests a banquet at which guests reclined around a low table (see John 13:23 ^b). Lazarus was taken to the messianic banquet in the Kingdom of God (see Luke 14:1-24 ^c).