Luke 16:19

Good News Translation

“There was once a rich man who dressed in the most expensive clothes and lived in great luxury every day.

Cross References

Esther 8:15

Mordecai left the palace, wearing royal robes of blue and white, a cloak of fine purple linen, and a magnificent gold crown. Then the streets of Susa rang with cheers and joyful shouts.

Proverbs 14:24

Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools are known by their foolishness.

Proverbs 31:22

She makes bedspreads and wears clothes of fine purple linen.

Isaiah 3:23

their revealing garments, their linen handkerchiefs, and the scarves and long veils they wear on their heads.

Ezekiel 16:13

You had ornaments of gold and silver, and you always wore clothes of embroidered linen and silk. You ate bread made from the best flour, and had honey and olive oil to eat. Your beauty was dazzling, and you became a queen.

Ezekiel 16:49

She and her daughters were proud because they had plenty to eat and lived in peace and quiet, but they did not take care of the poor and the underprivileged.

Ezekiel 27:7

Your sails were made of linen, Embroidered linen from Egypt, Easily recognized from afar. Your awnings were made of finest cloth, Of purple from the island of Cyprus.

Mark 15:17

They put a purple robe on Jesus, made a crown out of thorny branches, and put it on his head.

Mark 15:20

When they had finished making fun of him, they took off the purple robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him out to crucify him.

Luke 15:13

After a few days the younger son sold his part of the property and left home with the money. He went to a country far away, where he wasted his money in reckless living.

Luke 16:1

Jesus said to his disciples, “There was once a rich man who had a servant who managed his property. The rich man was told that the manager was wasting his master's money,

Luke 16:18

“Any man who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery; and the man who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Luke 16:20

There was also a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who used to be brought to the rich man's door,

Revelation 17:4

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and covered with gold ornaments, precious stones, and pearls. In her hand she held a gold cup full of obscene and filthy things, the result of her immorality.

Revelation 18:16

and say, “How terrible! How awful for the great city! She used to dress herself in linen, purple, and scarlet, and cover herself with gold ornaments, precious stones, and pearls!

Revelation 18:7

Give her as much suffering and grief as the glory and luxury she gave herself. For she keeps telling herself: ‘Here I sit, a queen! I am no widow, I will never know grief!’

Judges 8:26

The gold earrings that Gideon got weighed over forty pounds, and this did not include the ornaments, necklaces, and purple clothes that the kings of Midian wore, nor the collars that were around the necks of their camels.