Luke 16:20

Luke chapter 16 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores,

King James Version · 1611

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,

American Standard Version · 1901

and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores,

v.19Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:

v.20This passage

v.21and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Acts 3:2
And a certain man that was lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil.
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
Job 2:7
So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Luke 18:35
And it came to pass, as he drew nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.