Luke 16:19 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁹ “There was a rich man, who was clothed 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 in 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 wisdom, 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

Thus you were decked with gold and silver; and your raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered cloth; you ate fine flour and honey and oil. You grew exceedingly beautiful, and came to regal estate.

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, surfeit 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 plaiting a crown of thorns they put it on him.

Mark 15:20

And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the purple cloak, and put his own clothes on him. And they led him out to crucify him.

Luke 15:13

Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.

Luke 16:1

He also said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a steward, and charges were brought to him that this man was wasting his goods.

Luke 16:18

“Every one who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.

Luke 16:20

And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, full of sores,

Revelation 17:4

The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and bedecked with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication;

Revelation 18:16

“Alas, alas, for the great city that was clothed in fine linen, in purple and scarlet, bedecked with gold, with jewels, and with pearls!

Revelation 18:7

As she glorified herself and played the wanton, so give her a like measure of torment and mourning. Since in her heart she says, ‘A queen I sit, I am no widow, mourning I shall never see,’

Judges 8:26

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand seven hundred shekels of gold; besides the crescents and the pendants and the purple garments worn by the kings of Midian, and besides the collars that were about the necks of their camels.