Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;

General references

Bible References

Gold

Esther 3:10
The king took his ring from his hand, and gave it to Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy.
Esther 8:2
The king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.
Luke 15:22
"But the father said to his servants, 'Quickly, bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.

Goodly

Genesis 27:15
Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son.
Matthew 11:8
But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Look, those who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

In vile

Isaiah 64:6
For we have all become as one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the angel.

General references

Matthew 23:6
and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,
Mark 12:39
and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts: