18. “Everyone putting away his wife and marrying another commits adultery. And everyone marrying her who is put away from her husband commits adultery.
19. “But there was a certain rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and lived luxuriously every day.
20. “And there was a certain beggar named El‛azar, being covered with sores, who was placed at his gate,
21. and longing to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table. Indeed, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
22. “And it came to be that the beggar died, and was carried by the messengers to the bosom of Aḇraham. And the rich man also died and was buried.