Luke 16:21 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
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.
English ASV
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich mans table; yea, even the dogs come and licked his sores.
English Amplified
He [eagerly] desired to be satisfied with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover, the dogs even came and licked his sores.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He [eagerly] desired to be satisfied with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover, the dogs even came and licked his sores.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He longed to be filled with what fell from the rich man’s table, but instead the dogs would come and lick his sores.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
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.
English EASY 2024
He was very hungry. He wanted to eat the bits of food that the rich man threw away. Even the dogs came and they tasted the sores on his body.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Lazarus wanted only to eat the scraps of food left on the floor under the rich man's table. And the dogs came and licked his sores.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
hoping to eat the bits of food that fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs would come and lick his sores.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Lazarus would have eaten any scraps that fell from the rich man's table. Lazarus was covered with sores, and dogs would lick them.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He longed to be filled with what fell from the rich man's table, but instead the dogs would come and lick his sores.
English KJV 1611
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
English LSB
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which were falling from the rich man’s table; besides, even the dogs were coming and licking his sores.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
desiring to be fed the crumbs falling from the rich man’s table. Moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
and longing to be fed with the crumbs which were falling from the rich man's table; besides, even the dogs were coming and licking his sores.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
who would gladly have eaten his fill of the scraps that fell from the rich man's table. Dogs even used to come and lick his sores.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
who longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Even dogs came and licked his sores. All he wanted was to eat what fell from the rich man's table.
English NIV
and longing to eat what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
English NKJ 1982
desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table. Moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
English NLT
As Lazarus lay there longing for scraps from the rich man's table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table; even the dogs would come and lick his sores.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
As he lay there longing for scraps from the rich man's table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores.
English Tyndale 1537
desiring to be refreshed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's board. (and no man gave unto him) Nevertheless, the dogs came, and licked his sores.