Luke 16:20

And ther was a certayne begger named Lazarus whiche laye at his gate full of soores

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

19Ther was a certayne ryche man which was clothed in purple and fyne bysse and fared deliciously every daye.

21desyringe to be refresshed with the cromes whiche fell from the ryche manes borde. Neverthelesse the dogges came and licked his soores.

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Cross References

Luke 18:35And it came to passe as he was come nye vnto Hierico a certayne blynde man sate by the waye syde begginge.

Acts 3:2And ther was a certayne man halt from his mothers wobe who they brought and layde at the gate of the temple called beutifull to axe almes of them that entred into the temple.

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:20-31

The Rich Man and Lazarus. 19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, 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. 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; 23 And in hell he lift up… Read the whole commentary →

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