| New Century Version (NCV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 21 He wanted to eat only the small pieces of food that fell from the rich man's table. And the dogs would come and lick his sores. | 21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores. |
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