Luke 16:21
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 16
“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 16:21
What Does Luke 16:21 Mean?
Luke 16:21 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 16, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Luke 16:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 15:27“And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.”Mark 7:28“And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.”Luke 16:20“And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,”John 6:12“When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.”Job 31:16“If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;”1 Corinthians 4:11“Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;”2 Corinthians 11:27“In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.”
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