Parallel Verses New Living Translation At his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus who was covered with sores. King James Bible And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, Darby Bible Translation And there was a poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his gateway full of sores, World English Bible A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores, Young's Literal Translation and there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores, Luke 16:20 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible16:20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, (according to the Greek pronunciation) or Eleazer. By his name it may be conjectured, he was of no mean family, though it was thus reduced. There was no reason for our Lord to conceal his name, which probably was then well known. Theophylact observes, from the tradition of the Hebrews, that he lived at Jerusalem. Yea, the dogs also came and licked his sores - It seems this circumstance is recorded to show that all his ulcers lay bare, and were not closed or bound up. Luke 16:20 Parallel Commentaries Library The Follies of the Wise'The children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.'--LUKE xvi. 8. The parable of which these words are the close is remarkable in that it proposes a piece of deliberate roguery as, in some sort, a pattern for Christian people. The steward's conduct was neither more nor less than rascality, and yet, says Christ, 'Do like that!' The explanation is to be found mainly in the consideration that what was faithless sacrifice of his master's interests, on the part of the … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions Of Holy Scripture Two Kinds of Riches Dives and Lazarus Vain Hopes. Cross References Matthew 26:71 Later, out by the gate, another servant girl noticed him and said to those standing around, "This man was with Jesus of Nazareth." Luke 16:19 Jesus said, "There was a certain rich man who was splendidly clothed in purple and fine linen and who lived each day in luxury. Luke 16:21 As Lazarus lay there longing for scraps from the rich man's table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores. Acts 3:2 As they approached the Temple, a man lame from birth was being carried in. Each day he was put beside the Temple gate, the one called the Beautiful Gate, so he could beg from the people going into the Temple. Jump to Previous Beggar Covered Door Full Gate Gateway Lazarus Laz'arus Outer Poor Porch Sores Stretched WoundsJump to Next Beggar Covered Door Full Gate Gateway Lazarus Laz'arus Outer Poor Porch Sores Stretched WoundsLinks Luke 16:20 NIVLuke 16:20 NLT Luke 16:20 ESV Luke 16:20 NASB Luke 16:20 KJV Luke 16:20 Bible Apps Luke 16:20 Biblia Paralela Luke 16:20 Chinese Bible Luke 16:20 French Bible Luke 16:20 German Bible Luke 16:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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