Luke 16:21 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 16:21

And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

YLT

and desiring to be filled from the crumbs that are falling from the table of the rich man; yea, also the dogs, coming, were licking his sores.

DBT

and desiring to be filled with the crumbs which fell from the table of the rich man; but the dogs also coming licked his sores.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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7 verses on the floor

Matthew 15:27
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.
Mark 7:28
And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.
John 6:12
When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
Luke 16:20
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
1 Corinthians 4:11
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;

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10 He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. 11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? 12 And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The reason given for the most fearful doom is, I was hungry, and you gave me no meat. I wonder how those rich people who have read the gospel of Christ, and way that they believe it, can be so unconcerned as they often are in the necessities and miseries of the poor and afflicted. [2.] The usage he had from the dogs;

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

desiring to be fed with--but was not [GROTIUS, BENGEL, MEYER, TRENCH, &c.]. The words may mean indeed "was fain to feed on," or "gladly fed on," as in Lu 15:16 [ALFORD, WEBSTER and WILKINSON, &c.].

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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G513215× in canon G193716× in canon G552616× in canon G414528× in canon G409890× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

LUK 16:21MRK 7:28 ROM 10:12
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 16:212CO 11:27 PHP 4:12
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 16:21MRK 7:28 ROM 3:29
LUK 16:211CO 4:11 ROM 8:35
LUK 16:212CO 11:27 2CO 6:5
LUK 16:21JHN 6:12 LUK 1:53
LUK 16:212CO 11:27 1TH 2:9
LUK 16:211CO 4:11 2CO 11:23-27

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