The Parable of the Lost Coin

⁸ “Or what woman having ten silver coins, if she loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?

¹² As shepherds sort out their flocks when they are among scattered sheep,^[a] so I will sort out my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places to which they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.^(A)

¹⁰ For the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost.”

¹⁶ I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.^(A)

⁵² and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the dispersed children of God.

¹⁷ So he came and proclaimed peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near,