¹⁹There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in ^wpurple and ^xfine linen, and ^yfared sumptuously every day: ²⁰And there was a certain beggar named ^zLazarus, which was ^alaid at his ^bgate, full of sores, ²¹And ^cdesiring to be fed with ^dthe crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

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wSee Judg. 8:26.
x Rev. 18:12. So Rev. 18:16. & 19:8, 14. See 1 Chr. 15:27 (Heb. & Gk.).
ySee ch. 15:23.
zAs Ex. 6:23, &c.?
aSo Acts 3:2. See Matt. 8:14.
b Acts 10:17. & 12:13, 14. & 14:13. Rev. 21:12, 13, 15, 21, 25. & 22:14. Rather as Matt. 26:71.
cch. 15:16 (Gk.).
d Matt. 15:27. Comp. Judg. 1:7.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man’s table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores and longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day. But a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, was lying at his gate. He longed to be filled with what fell from the rich man’s table, but instead the dogs would come and lick his sores.

NLTNew Living Translation

Jesus said, “There was a certain rich man who was splendidly clothed in purple and fine linen and who lived each day in luxury. At his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus who was covered with sores. As Lazarus lay there longing for scraps from the rich man’s table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Now a certain man was rich, and dressed in purple cloth and fine linen, feasting sumptuously every day. And a certain poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, lay at his gate, and was longing to be filled with what fell from the table of the rich man. But even the dogs came and licked his sores.