20 An then thair wus thïs puir beggar, covert wi sairs, caad Lazarus, that lay at hïs gate.
Then he slipt oot tae tha gate, whar anither lass saen hïm an saed tae tha fowk stannin roon, “Thïs fella wus alang wi Jesus o Nazareth.”
An Jesus went on tae say, “Yin time thair wus thïs weel-aff man that dresst up ïn fancie claes, an leeved iverie day ïn tha lap o luxurie.
Lazarus wus hopin that tha rich man wud gie hïm tha leains frae hïs table. Whiles, tha doags wud cum an lïck hïs sairs.
Thair wus thïs man the' caad Lazarus an he wusnae verie weel. He wus frae Bethanie, a wee toon whar hïs sïstèrs Mary an Mairtha leeved.