Luke 7:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in soft rayment? Beholde, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and liue delicately, are in Kings courtes.

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  • 2 Sam 19:35 : 35 I am this day fourescore yeere olde: and can I discerne betweene good or euill? Hath thy seruant any taste in that I eat or in that I drinke? Can I heare any more the voyce of singing men and women? Wherefore then should thy seruant be anymore a burthen vnto my lord the king?
  • 1 Kgs 10:5 : 5 And the meate of his table, and the sitting of his seruants, and the order of his ministers, and their apparel, and his drinking vessels, and his burnt offrings, that he offered in the house of the Lord, and she was greatly astonied.
  • 2 Kgs 1:8 : 8 And they said vnto him, He was an hearie man, and girded with a girdle of lether about his loynes. Then sayde he, It is Eliiah the Tishbite.
  • Esth 1:3 : 3 In the third yeere of his reigne, he made a feast vnto all his princes and his seruants, euen the power of Persia and Media, and to the captaines and gouernours of the prouinces which were before him,
  • Esth 1:11 : 11 To bring Queene Vashti before the King with the crowne royall, that he might shewe the people and the princes her beautie: for shee was fayre to looke vpon.
  • Esth 4:2 : 2 And he came euen before the Kings gate, but he might not enter within the Kings gate, being clothed with sackecloth.
  • Esth 5:1 : 1 Mardocheus also bade Esther to go in vnto the king, & pray for her people, & for her countrey.
  • Esth 8:15 : 15 And Mordecai went out from the King in royall apparell of blewe, and white, and with a great crowne of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple, and the citie of Shushan reioyced and was glad.
  • Isa 59:17 : 17 For he put on righteousnes, as an habergeon, and an helmet of saluation vpon his head, and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeale as a cloke.
  • Matt 3:4 : 4 And this Iohn had his garment of camels heare, and a girdle of a skinne about his loynes: his meate was also locusts and wilde hony.
  • Matt 6:29 : 29 Yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his glorie was not arayed like one of these.
  • 1 Pet 3:3-4 : 3 Whose apparelling, let it not be that outwarde, with broyded heare, and golde put about, or in putting on of apparell: 4 But let it bee the hidde man of the heart, which consisteth in the incorruption of a meeke and quiet spirite, which is before God a thing much set by.

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    7And as they departed, Iesus beganne to speake vnto the multitude, of Iohn, What went ye out into the wildernes to see? A reede shaken with the winde?

    8But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that weare soft clothing, are in Kings houses.

    9But what went ye out to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say vnto you, and more then a Prophet.

    10For this is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Luke 7:24
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    24And when the messengers of Iohn were departed, hee began to speake vnto the people, of Iohn, What went ye out into the wildernes to see? A reede shaken with the winde?

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    26But what went ye foorth to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say to you, and greater then a Prophet.

    27This is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Matt 22:11-12
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    11Then the King came in, to see the ghestes, and sawe there a man which had not on a wedding garment.

    12And he sayd vnto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither, and hast not on a wedding garment? And he was speachlesse.

  • Matt 6:28-30
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    28And why care ye for raiment? Learne howe the lilies of the fielde doe growe: they are not wearied, neither spinne:

    29Yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his glorie was not arayed like one of these.

    30Wherefore if God so clothe the grasse of the fielde which is to day, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, shall he not doe much more vnto you, O ye of litle faith?

  • Luke 7:18-20
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    18And the disciples of Iohn shewed him of all these things.

    19So Iohn called vnto him two certaine men of his disciples, and sent them to Iesus, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

    20And when the men were come vnto him, they said, Iohn Baptist hath sent vs vnto thee, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

  • Jas 2:2-3
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    2For if there come into your copany a man with a golde ring, and in goodly apparell, and there come in also a poore man in vile raiment,

    3And ye haue a respect to him that weareth the gaie clothing; and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a goodly place, and say vnto the poore, Stand thou there, or sit here vnder my footestoole,

  • Luke 12:27-28
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    27Consider the lilies howe they growe: they labour not, neither spin they: yet I say vnto you, that Solomon himselfe in all his royaltie was not clothed like one of these.

    28If then God so clothe the grasse which is to day in the field, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, howe much more will he clothe you, O yee of litle faith?

  • Mark 12:38
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    38Moreouer he saide vnto them in his doctrine, Beware of the Scribes which loue to goe in long robes, & loue salutations in the markets,

  • Matt 11:3-4
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    3Art thou he that shoulde come, or shal we looke for another?

    4And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Goe, and shewe Iohn, what things ye heare, and see.

  • Luke 10:24
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    24For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

  • Matt 25:36-38
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    36I was naked, & ye clothed me: I was sicke, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came vnto me.

    37Then shall the righteous answere him, saying, Lord, when sawe we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or a thirst, and gaue thee drinke?

    38And when sawe we thee a stranger, and tooke thee in vnto vs? or naked, & clothed thee?

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    3For this is he of whome it is spoken by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his pathes straight.

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    31And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? And what thing are they like vnto?

    32They are like vnto litle children sitting in the market place, and crying one to another, and saying, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not daunced: we haue mourned to you, and ye haue not wept.

    33For Iohn Baptist came, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine: and ye say, He hath the deuil.

    34The Sonne of man is come, and eateth and drinketh: and ye say, Beholde, a man which is a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of Publicanes and sinners:

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    26And they came vnto Iohn, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Iorden, to whom thou barest witnesse, behold, he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

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    15As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,

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    19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

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    7And he saide vnto them, What maner of man was he which came and met you, and tolde you these wordes?

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    6Nowe Iohn was clothed with camels heare, and with a girdle of a skinne about his loynes: and he did eate Locusts and wilde hony,

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    5All their workes they doe for to be seene of men: for they make their phylacteries broad, and make long the frindges of their garments,

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    7For it is better, that it be saide vnto thee, Come vp hither, then thou to be put lower in the presece of the prince whom thine eyes haue seene.

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    24Iudge not according to the appearance, but iudge righteous iudgement.

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    22And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Goe your wayes and shewe Iohn, what things ye haue seene and heard: that the blinde see, the halt goe, the lepers are cleansed, the deafe heare, the dead are raised, and the poore receiue the Gospel.

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    19Then this is the record of Iohn, when the Iewes sent Priestes and Leuites from Hierusalem, to aske him, Who art thou?