Verse 13
Luke 15:13
World English Bible, British Edition
13
Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and travelled into a far country.
There he wasted his property with riotous living.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ μετ’ οὐ πολλὰς ἡμέρας συναγαγὼν ⸀πάντα ὁ νεώτερος υἱὸς ἀπεδήμησεν εἰς χώραν μακράν, καὶ ἐκεῖ διεσκόρπισεν τὴν οὐσίαν αὐτοῦ ζῶν ἀσώτως.
English Translation
And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything and journeyed to a far country, and there he squandered his property living wildly.
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Chapter 15 Context
1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear
him.
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2
The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners,
and eats with them.”
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3
He told them this parable:
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“Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep and lost one of them, wouldn’t leave the ninety-nine...
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5
When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
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When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbours, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with...
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I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over nine...
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8
“Or what woman, if she had ten drachma
coins, if she lost one drachma coin, wouldn’t light a lamp, s...
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9
When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbours, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for...
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10
Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God (Elohim) over one sinner repe...
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11
He said,
“A certain man had two sons.
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12
The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of your property.’ So he divided
h...
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13
Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and travelled into a far country....
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When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need...
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15
He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields
t...
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He wanted to fill his belly with the pods that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
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But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to
s...
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I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and in
y...
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I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.”’
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“He arose and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was moved
w...
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The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I am no longer worthy...
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“But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his...
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Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat and celebrate;
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for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebra...
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“Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
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He called one of the servants to him and asked what was going on.
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He said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has...
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But he was angry and would not go in. Therefore his father came out and begged him.
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But he answered his father, ‘Behold, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed a com...
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But when this your son came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened...
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“He said to him, ‘Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.
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But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive agai...
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