Luke 16:21

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and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} desiring{G1937}{(G5723)} to be fed{G5526}{(G5683)} with{G575} the crumbs{G5589} which{G3588} fell{G4098}{(G5723)} from{G575} the rich man's{G4145} table{G5132}: moreover{G235}{G2532} the dogs{G2965} came{G2064}{(G5740)} and licked{G621}{(G5707)} his{G846} sores{G1668}.
Strong's King James
(21) He would long to be fed from that falling from the rich one's table but rather the dogs came licking his sores! 
The F.O.G
[21] longing just for scraps from the rich man's abundant table. Street dogs would come and lick his open wounds, adding to his misery.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and desiring to be filled from the crumbs that are falling from the table of the rich man; yea, also the dogs, coming, were licking his sores.
Young's Literal Translation

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