Luke 16:19 - The Scriptures 1998 “But there was a certain rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and lived luxuriously every day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There was a certain rich man who [habitually] clothed himself in purple and fine linen and reveled and feasted and made merry in splendor every day. American Standard Version (1901) Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: Common English Bible “There was a certain rich man who clothed himself in purple and fine linen, and who feasted luxuriously every day. Catholic Public Domain Version A certain man was wealthy, and he was clothed in purple and in fine linen. And he feasted splendidly every day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day. |
She shall make tapestry for herself; She is dressed in fine linen and purple.
“Thus you were adorned with gold and silver, and your dress was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, and honey, and oil. And you were exceedingly pretty, and became fit for royalty.
“Of fine embroidered linen from Mitsrayim was your sail to serve you as banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was your covering.
and decked Him with purple. And they plaited a crown of thorns, put it on Him,
And when they had mocked Him, they took the purple off Him, and put His own garments on Him, and led Him out to impale Him.
“And not many days after, the younger son, having gathered all together, went away to a distant country, and there wasted his goods with loose living.
And He also said to His taught ones, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager and he was accused to him as wasting his possessions.
“Everyone putting away his wife and marrying another commits adultery. And everyone marrying her who is put away from her husband commits adultery.
And the woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup filled with abominations and the filthiness of her whoring,
and saying, ‘Woe! Woe, the great city that was dressed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!
“As much as she esteemed herself and lived riotously, so much torture and grief give to her, because in her heart she says, ‘I sit as sovereigness, and I am not a widow, and I do not see mourning at all.’
And the weight of the gold rings that he requested was one thousand seven hundred pieces of gold – besides the crescent ornaments, and the pendants, and purple robes which were on the sovereigns of Miḏ