World English Bible
""Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day."
— Luke 16:19, World English Bible
“There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:”
“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: ”
“The Rich Man and Lazarus“There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.”
“There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.”
“Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day.”
“There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:”
The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.
Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.
"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.
A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.