Luke 16:20

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Beggar - Poor man. The original word does not mean “beggar,” but simply that he was “poor.” It should have been so translated to keep up the cont...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of Dives and Lazarus (Lk. only). The story may have originally ended at Luke 16:23 or at Luke 16:25 , and been intended simply to illust...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

beggar . poor man. App-127. Lazarus. . common Talmudic contraction of the Hebrew Eleazar; but introduced by the Lord to point to His own closing c...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, There was a certain beggar named Lazarus - His name is menti...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A certain beggar, named Lazarus,— An exceedingly emphatic name; for it seems to be derived from עזר לא Laozer, which signifies a helpless person...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus - equiv...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Unjust Steward. The Rich Man and Lazarus 1-13. Parable of the Unjust Steward (peculiar to Lk). The details of this somewhat difficult parable...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The rich man and Lazarus: peculiar to Lk, and full of that sympathy with the poor which characterises his Gospel. It does not, however, as Strauss...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Lazarus ] = Eleazar , i.e. 'He who has God for his help.' His name expresses his character. Prom Lazarus is derived lazar = leper. Desiring ] bu...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus. — The word for “beggar,” it may be noted, is the same as the “poor” of Luke 6:20 . The occurrence in...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Look into the Future Luke 16:14-31 Here was a flagrant case of heartless indifference, amid luxuries of every kind, to the daily spectacle of...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Master had a lesson to teach His disciples on the subject of earthly wealth, and He made use of this unjust steward for purposes of illustration...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(19) There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: (20) And there was a certain beggar,...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

LIVING AND DYING ‘There was a certain rich man.… And there was a certain beggar.’ Luke 16:19-20 This is a solemn parable. It gives us a peep...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus ,.... By whom is designed, not any particular beggar in the times of Christ, that went by this name; th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, Ver. 20. A certain beggar named Lazarus ] Or Eleazar (as...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus According to the Greek pronunciation; or Eliazar , according to the Hebrew; a name very proper for a...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A PARABLE AS TO THE USE OF THE MASTER'S GOODS (vs.1-13) Now the Lord turned to address His disciples. For though it is pure grace that saves and...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Unjust Steward. 1 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain ri...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Rich Man and Lazarus (16:19-31). This story deals with two aspects of what has gone before, the danger of possessing riches and not using them...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 16:14-18 . In this section, the connection of which with the preceding and following parables is not at first sight apparent,...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 16:19-20 I. It is very important to observe that, in this parable, we have not before us the entire character either of the rich man or Lazar...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 16:1 . A certain rich man had a steward accused that he had wasted his goods. After the parable of the prodigal son, we have a second, of a p...
The Biblical Illustrator

There was a certain rich man Dives and Lazarus I. THE ALLOTMENTS OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE ON EARTH ARE NOT ALWAYS EVENLY BASED UPON A REGISTER OF H...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 16:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the right use of earthly possessions with regard to the prospect of another world, in the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rich Man and Lazarus, the Beggar. Luke 16:19-31 A contrast in fortunes:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:8 ; Acts 3:2 ; Isaiah 1:6 ; James 1:9 ; James 2:5 ; Jeremiah 8:22 ; Job 2:7 ; John 11:1 ; Luke 18:35-43 ; Luke 16:21 ; Psalms 3...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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 me...

²⁰ And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,

Related Commentaries of Luke 16:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 16:20