21and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
— Luke 16:21

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Illustration of Luke 16:19-21 NLT -- Jesus said, "There was a certain rich man who was splendidly clothed in purple and fine linen and who lived each day in luxury. At his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus who was covered with sores. As Lazarus lay there longing for scraps from the rich man's table, the dogs would come and lick his open sores."