KJV ORIGINAL
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
He called out, 'Father Abraham, please have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to just dip his finger in water and touch my tongue — I'm in agony in these flames.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even the smallest relief matters when you're suffering the consequences of your choices.
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