Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
Cross References
Proverbs 31:22She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Ezekiel 16:49Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy.
Luke 16:18Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
Luke 16:20And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores
James 5:5You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.
Treasury of Scripture
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
river.
Luke 12:16-21
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: …
Luke 18:24,25
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! …
James 5:1-5
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you…
clothed.
Luke 16:1
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
Job 21:11-15
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance…
purple.
Judges 8:26
And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.
Esther 8:15
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Ezekiel 16:13
Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
