Luke 16:19

The Rich Man And Lazarus

¹⁸ Every one loosing his wife, and marrying another, commits adultery: and every one marrying her having been loosed from the husband commits adultery. ¹⁹ A certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, being daily splendidly gladdened: ²⁰ And there was a certain beggar, Lazarus by name, who was cast at his gate, having been wounded,

Certain Man

Clothed in Purple

Jesus Said

Luke

Esther 8:15

And Mordecai went forth from before the king in clothing of the kingdom, cerulean purple, and white, and a great crown of gold, and a wide robe of byssus and purple: and the city Shushan shouted and was glad:

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, pride, fulness of bread, security of rest was to her and to her daughters, and she strengthened not the hand of the poor and needy.

Revelation 18:16

And saying, Woe, woe, the great city, surrounded with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold, and precious stones, and pearls! for in one hour was so great riches laid waste.

Judges 8:26

And the weight of the gold rings which he asked will be a thousand and seven hundred of gold; besides of little moons and earrings and purple robes which were upon the kings of Midian, and besides from the collars which upon their camels' necks.

Job 21:11-15

They will send forth their children as a flock, and their children will leap.

Psalm 73:3-7

For I was envious at the foolish; I shall see the peace of the unjust

Ezekiel 16:13

And thou shalt be decked with gold and silver, and thy clothing fine linen and silk, and variegation; fine flour and honey and oil thou didst eat; and thou wilt be fair, very exceedingly, and thou wilt prosper into a kingdom.

Ezekiel 27:7

Fine linen with variegation from Egypt was thy spreading forth to be to thee for a signal; cerulean purple, and reddish purple, from the isles of Elisha was thy covering.

Amos 6:4-6

Lying upon beds of ivory, and stretching out upon their couches, and eating the lambs from the flock, and the calves from the midst of the stall.

Mark 15:17

And they clothed him with purple, and put round him, having woven, a thorny crown.

Mark 15:20

And when they mocked him, they put off the purple from him, and clothed him with his own garments, and led him out that they might crucify him.

Luke 12:16-21

And he spake a parable to them, saying, The farm of a certain rich man bore well:

Luke 15:13

And not many days after, having gathered all things, the younger son went abroad into a far-off country, and there disposed his property, living in a profligate manner.

Luke 16:1

And he said to his disciples, A certain man was rich, who had a steward; and he was slandered to him as dispersing his goods.

Luke 18:24-25

And Jesus having seen him being sorely grieved, said, With how much difficulty shall they having possessions come into the kingdom of God!

James 5:1-5

Come on now, ye rich, weep, uttering loud cries of grief for the misfortunes coming upon you.

Revelation 17:4

And the woman surrounded with purple and scarlet, and covered with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and the impurity of her harlotry:

Revelation 18:7

As much as she glorified herself, and led an insolent life, give her so much torture and grief: for in her heart she says, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and I should see no grief.