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Luke 16:18-20
1599 Geneva Bible
Luke 16:18-20
1599 Geneva Bible
18 ¶ (A)Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, commiteth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her [a]that is put away from her husband, commiteth adultery.
19 ¶ [b]There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in [c]purple and fine linen, and fared well and delicately every day.
20 Also there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores,
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- Luke 16:18 They that gather by this place, that a man cannot be married again after that he hath put away his wife for adultery, while she liveth, reason fondly: for Christ speaketh of those divorces which the Jews used, of which sort we cannot take the divorcement for adultery, for adulterers were put to death by the law.
- Luke 16:19 The end of the poverty and misery of the godly, shall be everlasting joy: as the end of riotousness and cruel pride of the rich shall be everlasting misery, without all hope of mercy.
- Luke 16:19 Very gorgeously and sumptuously, for purple garments were costly, and this fine linen which was a kind of linen that came out of Achaia, was as dear as gold.
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