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What does Luke 16:31 mean?

"“He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’”"

— Luke 16:31 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

28

for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won’t also come into this place of torment.’

29

“But Abraham said to him, ‘They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.’

30

“He said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’

31

“He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’”

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