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# longing to eat what fell
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"wishing he could eat the scraps of food that fell"
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# Even the dogs came
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The word "Even" here shows that what follows is worse than what has already been told about Lazarus. Alternate translation: "In addition to that, the dogs came" or "Worse yet, the dogs came"
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# dogs
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The Jews considered dogs to be unclean animals. Lazarus was too sick and weak to stop the dogs from licking his wounds.
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