Luke 16:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Acts 3:2 : 2 And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;
  • Jas 1:9 : 9 Let the brother of low position rejoice in that he is lifted up;
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raises up the poor from the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ashes, to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
  • Job 2:7 : 7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.
  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
  • Ps 73:14 : 14 For all day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning.
  • Isa 1:6 : 6 From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores: they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with ointment.
  • Jer 8:22 : 22 Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? Why then is the health of the daughter of my people not recovered?
  • Luke 16:21 : 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.
  • Luke 18:35-43 : 35 And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging: 36 And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37 And they told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by. 38 And he cried out, saying, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me. 39 And those who went ahead rebuked him, that he should keep silent: but he cried out all the more, Son of David, have mercy on me. 40 And Jesus stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked him, 41 Saying, What do you want me to do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight. 42 And Jesus said to him, Receive your sight: your faith has saved you. 43 And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
  • John 11:1 : 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

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    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 to Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

    23 And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

    24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

    25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.

    26 And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who would pass from here to you cannot; neither can they pass to us who would come from there.

    27 Then he said, I pray you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house:

  • Luke 16:19
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    19 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day:

  • John 11:1-2
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    1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2 (It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • Acts 3:2-3
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    2 And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;

    3 Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms.

  • Luke 16:1
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    1 And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.

  • Luke 14:2
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    2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him who had dropsy.

  • Luke 15:14-17
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    14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

    15 And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

    16 And he would gladly have filled his stomach with the pods that the pigs ate: and no one gave him anything.

    17 And when he came to himself, he said, How many of my father's hired servants have bread enough to spare, and I perish with hunger!

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    2 The rich man had exceedingly many flocks and herds.

    3 But the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nurtured: it grew up with him and with his children; it ate of his own food, drank from his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and it was like a daughter to him.

    4 And a traveler came to the rich man, and he refused to take from his own flock and herd to prepare a meal for the wanderer who had come to him; instead, he took the poor man's lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to him.

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    35 And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging:

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    21 So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind.

  • Luke 10:30-31
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    30 And Jesus answered and said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, who stripped him of his clothing, wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

    31 Now by chance a certain priest came down that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

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    6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

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    16 And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

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    2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.

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    13 But when you give a feast, call the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind:

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    8 And there sat a certain man at Lystra, powerless in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

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    43 And when he had spoken thus, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

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    15 And when one of them who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

    16 Then he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many:

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    30 And great multitudes came to him, having with them those that were lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and laid them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:

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    12 And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off:

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    5 So he called every one of his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much do you owe my master?

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    12 And it happened, when he was in a certain city, a man full of leprosy saw Jesus and fell on his face, and begged him, saying, Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.

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    56 And wherever he entered, into villages, cities, or countryside, they laid the sick in the streets, and begged him that they might touch even the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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    18 And behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they sought a way to bring him in and lay him before him.

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    46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging.

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    20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 21:1-2
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    1 And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

    2 And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins.

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    36 Now, which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?

  • John 5:3
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    3 In these lay a great multitude of invalid people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.

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    33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was, and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,

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    9 A large crowd of the Jews then knew that he was there; and they came, not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • Mark 1:40
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    40 And there came a leper to him, begging him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If you are willing, you can make me clean.

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    23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

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    33 There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed.