2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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Jesus continues telling his story.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## And he cried out and said ##
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"and the rich man called out to say" or "he yelled out to Abraham"
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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## Father Abraham ##
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Abraham was the rich man's ancestor.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## have mercy on me ##
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This can be translated as "please have pity on me," or "please be merciful to me."
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## and send Lazarus ##
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This can be translated as "by sending Lazarus" or "Please send Lazarus to me" or "and tell Lazarus to come to me."
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## he may dip the tip of his finger ##
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This indicates the smallness of the amount requested. This can be translated as "he may wet the tip of his finger."
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## I am in anguish in this flame ##
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"I am in terrible pain in this flame" or "I am suffering terribly in this fire"
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