I am this day eighty years old: can I discern between good and bad? can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?
Luke 7:25 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then what did you go out to see? A man dressed up in soft garments? Behold, those who wear fine apparel and live in luxury are in the courts or palaces of kings. American Standard Version (1901) But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts. Common English Bible What did you go out to see? A man dressed up in refined clothes? Look, those who dress in fashionable clothes and live in luxury are in royal palaces. Catholic Public Domain Version Then what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who are in costly apparel and finery are in the houses of kings. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But what went you out to see? a man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are in costly apparel and live delicately, are in the houses of kings. |
I am this day eighty years old: can I discern between good and bad? can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?
and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, and his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
They answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a belt of leather about his waist. He said, It is Eliyahu the Tishbi.
to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the royal crown, to show the people and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful.
in the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his princes and his servants; the power of Paras and Madai, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him.
He came even before the king's gate, for no one is allowed inside the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
Now it happened on the third day that Ester put on her royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, next to the king's house. The king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, next to the entrance of the house.
Mordekhai went out of the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was glad.
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle.
But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses.
Now Yochanan himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
yet I tell you that even Shlomo in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.
*Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.
When Yochanan's messengers had departed, he began to tell the multitudes about Yochanan, *What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.