Verse 14
Luke 15:14
American Standard Version
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And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
Original Language Text
greek
δαπανήσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ πάντα ἐγένετο λιμὸς ⸀ἰσχυρὰ κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἐκείνην, καὶ αὐτὸς ἤρξατο ὑστερεῖσθαι.
English Translation
And when he had spent everything, a severe famine arose in that country, and he began to be in want.
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Chapter 15 Context
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Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.
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And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with...
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And he spake unto them this parable, saying,
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What man of you, having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, doth not leave the ninety and...
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And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
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And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and his neighbors, saying unto them, Rejoic...
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I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, [more] tha...
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Or what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a lamp, and sweep t...
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And when she hath found it, she calleth together her friends and neighbors, saying, Rejoice with me,...
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Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God (Elohim) over one sinner...
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And he said, A certain man had two sons:
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and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of [thy] substance that fall...
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And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far count...
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And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
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And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his fiel...
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And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto...
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But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father`s have bread enough and to...
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I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and i...
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I am no more worthy to be called your son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
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And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was mov...
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And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight: I am no more wort...
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But the father said to his servants, Bring forth quickly the best robe, and put it on him; and put a...
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and bring the fatted calf, [and] kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:
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for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
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Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and da...
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And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.
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And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he ha...
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But he was angry, and would not go in: and his father came out, and entreated him.
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But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgress...
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but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fat...
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And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that is mine is thine.
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But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive [again]; and...
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