Verse 27
Luke 15:27
World English Bible, British Edition
27
He said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has
received him back safe and healthy.’
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὅτι Ὁ ἀδελφός σου ἥκει, καὶ ἔθυσεν ὁ πατήρ σου τὸν μόσχον τὸν σιτευτόν, ὅτι ὑγιαίνοντα αὐτὸν ἀπέλαβεν.
English Translation
But he said to him that Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has received him healthy.
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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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7
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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14
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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17
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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20
“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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22
“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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23
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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25
“Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
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26
He called one of the servants to him and asked what was going on.
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27
He said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has...
28
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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31
“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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