Luke 16:19

The Rich Man And Lazarus

¹⁸ Every one divorcing his wife and marrying another, committeth adultery; and, he that marrieth a woman divorced from a husband, committeth adultery. ¹⁹ Now, a certain man, was rich, and he used to clothe himself with purple and fine linen, making merry day by day, brilliantly. ²⁰ And, a certain beggar, by name Lazarus, used to be cast near his gate, full of sores,

Certain Man

Clothed in Purple

Jesus Said

Luke

Esther 8:15

And, Mordecai, went forth from the presence of the king, in royal apparel, of blue and white, with a large diadem of gold, and a mantle of fine linen and purple, - and, the city Shusan, was bright and joyful.

Ezekiel 16:49

Lo! this became the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, - Pride, fulness of bread, and careless security came to her and to her daughters, And the hand of the oppressed and the needy, she strengthened not.

Revelation 18:16

as they say - Alas! alas! the great city! She that was arrayed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stone, and pearl, -

Judges 8:26

And so it was, that the weight of the nose-rings of gold which he requested, was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold, - besides the crescents, and the pendants, and the raiment of purple that were upon the kings of Midian, and besides the ornaments that were on the necks of their camels.

Job 21:11-15

They send forth - like a flock - their young ones, and, their children, skip about for joy;

Psalm 73:3-7

For I was envious of the boasters, At the prosperity of the lawless, used I to look.

Ezekiel 16:13

Thus wast thou adorned with gold and silver, And thy raiment was of fine linen and silk and embroidered work, Fine flour and honey and oil, didst thou eat, - And so thou becamest exceedingly beautiful, And didst attain unto royalty.

Ezekiel 27:7

Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt, was thy sail, To serve thee for ensign, - Blue and purple from the shores of Aeolis became thine awning:

Amos 6:4-6

Who are lying on beds of ivory, and sprawling on their couch of pleasure, - and eating the well-fed of the flock, and the fatted calves out of the midst of the stalls:

Mark 15:17

and they array him in purple, and set upon him, when they have plaited it; a crown of thorns, -

Mark 15:20

And, when they had mocked him, they put off him, the purple, and put on him, his own garments. And they lead him forth, that they may crucify him.

Luke 12:16-21

And he spake a parable unto them, saying - A certain rich man's estate, bare well.

Luke 15:13

And, after not many days, the younger son, gathering all together, left home for a country far away, and, there, squandered his substance with riotous living.

Luke 16:1

And he went on to say, unto his disciples also, - There was, a certain rich man, who had a steward, and, the same, was accused to him as squandering his goods.

Luke 18:24-25

And Jesus, beholding him, said - With what difficulty, shall, they who have money, enter, into the kingdom of God.

James 5:1-5

Come now! ye wealthy! Weep ye, howling, for your hardships which are coming upon you:

Revelation 17:4

And, the woman, was arrayed with purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, - having a cup of gold in her hand, full of abominations and the impurities of her lewdness;

Revelation 18:7

As much as she glorified herself, and waxed wanton, so much give, unto her, torment and grief: - because, in her heart, she saith - I sit a Queen, and, widow, am I not, and, grief, in nowise shall I see!