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Luke 15:21-25
English Standard Version
Luke 15:21-25
English Standard Version
21 And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. (A)I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’[a] 22 But the father said to his servants,[b] ‘Bring quickly (B)the best robe, and put it on him, and put (C)a ring on his hand, and (D)shoes on his feet. 23 And bring (E)the fattened calf and kill it, and (F)let us eat and celebrate. 24 For this my son (G)was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.
25 “Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
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- Luke 15:21 Some manuscripts add treat me as one of your hired servants
- Luke 15:22 Or bondservants
Luke 15:21-25
New International Version
Luke 15:21-25
New International Version
21 “The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.(A) I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
22 “But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe(B) and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger(C) and sandals on his feet. 23 Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate. 24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again;(D) he was lost and is found.’ So they began to celebrate.(E)
25 “Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.
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