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Luke 16:19
There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.
Luke 16:19 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 16:19 in other translations
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.
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In context
16 The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the kingdom of God is preached: and every one useth violence towards it.
17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass than one tittle of the law to fall.
18 Every one that putteth away his wife and marrieth another committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
19 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.
20 And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, who lay at his gate, full of sores,
21 Desiring to be filled with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. And no one did give him: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
22 And it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell.
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