Luke 16:21

New Living Translation

As Lazarus lay there longing for scraps from the rich man’s table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores.

Cross References

Matthew 15:27

She replied, “That’s true, Lord, but even dogs are allowed to eat the scraps that fall beneath their masters’ table.”

Mark 7:28

She replied, “That’s true, Lord, but even the dogs under the table are allowed to eat the scraps from the children’s plates.”

Luke 16:20

At his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus who was covered with sores.

Luke 16:22

“Finally, the poor man died and was carried by the angels to sit beside Abraham at the heavenly banquet. The rich man also died and was buried,

John 6:12

After everyone was full, Jesus told his disciples, “Now gather the leftovers, so that nothing is wasted.”

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even now we go hungry and thirsty, and we don’t have enough clothes to keep warm. We are often beaten and have no home.

2 Corinthians 11:27

I have worked hard and long, enduring many sleepless nights. I have been hungry and thirsty and have often gone without food. I have shivered in the cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm.