Luke 16:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ 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)

¹⁹ Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:

Common English Bible

¹⁹ “There was a certain rich man who clothed himself in purple and fine linen, and who feasted luxuriously every day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ 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

¹⁹ There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day.

Luke 16:19 Cross References

Esther 8:15

Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king, wearing royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a mantle of fine linen and purple, while the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their wealth, but folly is the garland of fools.

Proverbs 31:22

She makes herself coverings; her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Isaiah 3:23

the garments of gauze, the linen garments, the turbans, and the veils.

Ezekiel 16:13

You were adorned with gold and silver, while your clothing was of fine linen, rich fabric, and embroidered cloth. You had choice flour and honey and oil for food. You grew exceedingly beautiful, fit to be a queen.

Ezekiel 16:49

This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease but did not aid the poor and needy.

Ezekiel 27:7

Of fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sail, serving as your ensign; blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was your awning.

Mark 15:17

And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and after twisting some thorns into a crown they put it on him.

Mark 15:20

After mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes on him. Then they led him out to crucify him.

Luke 15:13

A few days later the younger son gathered all he had and traveled to a distant region, and there he squandered his wealth in dissolute living.

Luke 16:1

Then Jesus said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was squandering his property.

Luke 16:18

“Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and whoever marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.

Luke 16:20

And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores,

Revelation 17:4

The woman was clothed in purple and scarlet and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her prostitution,

Revelation 18:16

“Alas, alas, the great city, clothed in fine linen, in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, with jewels, and with pearls!

Revelation 18:7

As she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, so give her a like measure of torment and grief. Since in her heart she says, ‘I rule as a queen; I am no widow, and I will never see grief,’

Judges 8:26

The weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand seven hundred shekels of gold (apart from the crescents and the pendants and the purple garments worn by the kings of Midian and the collars that were on the necks of their camels).