Verse 19
Luke 16:19
New King James Version
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There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Original Language Text
greek
Ἄνθρωπος δέ τις ἦν πλούσιος, καὶ ἐνεδιδύσκετο πορφύραν καὶ βύσσον εὐφραινόμενος καθ’ ἡμέραν λαμπρῶς.
English Translation
There was a certain rich man, who was dressed in purple and fine linen, enjoying splendidly every day.
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Chapter 16 Context
1
And he said also unto his disciples,
There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same...
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2
And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy ste...
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Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardsh...
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I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their...
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5
So he called every one of his lord’s debtors
unto him,
and said unto the first, How much owest thou...
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6
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly,...
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Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he...
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8
And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this worl...
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9
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail,...
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10
He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the le...
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If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the...
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12
And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is yo...
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13
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he wi...
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14
And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
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15
And he said unto them,
Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God (Elohim) knoweth you...
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16
The law and the prophets
were until John: since that time the kingdom of God (Elohim) is preached, a...
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17
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
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18
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth h...
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19
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously ever...
20
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
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21
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came...
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22
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the r...
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23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his b...
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24
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip o...
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25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise L...
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26
And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass f...
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Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father’s house:
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For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torm...
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29
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
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30
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
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31
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, thoug...
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