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Luke 16:21
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Luke 16:21

Luke 16:21

He [eagerly] longed to eat the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table. Besides, even the dogs were coming and licking his sores.

Matthew 15:27

She said, “Yes, Lord; but even the pet dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.”

Mark 7:28

But she replied, “Yes, Lord, but even the pet dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

John 6:12

When they had eaten enough, He said to His disciples, “Gather up the leftover pieces so that nothing will be lost.”

1 Corinthians 4:11

To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are continually poorly dressed, and we are roughly treated, and wander homeless.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in labor and hardship, often unable to sleep, in hunger and thirst, often [driven to] fasting [for lack of food], in cold and exposure [without adequate clothing].

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

Desiring

Crumbs

General references

Bible References

Desiring

1 Corinthians 4:11
To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are continually poorly dressed, and we are roughly treated, and wander homeless.
2 Corinthians 11:27
in labor and hardship, often unable to sleep, in hunger and thirst, often [driven to] fasting [for lack of food], in cold and exposure [without adequate clothing].

Crumbs

Matthew 15:27
She said, “Yes, Lord; but even the pet dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.”
Mark 7:28
But she replied, “Yes, Lord, but even the pet dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”
John 6:12
When they had eaten enough, He said to His disciples, “Gather up the leftover pieces so that nothing will be lost.”

General references

Proverbs 28:6

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked and two-faced though he is rich.
Luke 17:27
the people were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, [they were indifferent to God] until the day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
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