Luke 15

1 ♥ 📝 N ow^G1161 all^G3956 the publicans^G5057 and^G2532 sinners^G268 were drawing^G2258 near^G1448 unto him^G846 to hear^G191 him.^G846

2 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 both the Pharisees^G5330 and^G2532 the scribes^G1122 murmured,^G1234 saying,^G3754 This man^G3778 receiveth^G4327 sinners,^G268 and^G2532 eateth^G4906 with them.^G846

3 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 he spake^G2036 unto^G4314 them^G846 this^G3778 parable,^G3850 saying,^G3004

4 ♥ 📝 What^G5101 man^G444 of^G1537 you,^G5216 having^G2192 a hundred^G1540 sheep,^G4263 and^G2532 having lost^G622 one^G1520 of^G1537 them,^G846 doth^G2641 not^G3756 leave^G2641 the ninety and nine^G1768 in^G1722 the wilderness,^G2048 and^G2532 go^G4198 after^G1909 that which^G3588 is lost,^G622 until^G2193 he find^G2147 it?^G846

5 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 when he hath found^G2147 it, he layeth^G2007 it on^G1909 his^G1438 shoulders,^G5606 rejoicing.^G5463

6 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 when he cometh^{G2064 G1519} home,^G3624 he calleth together^G4779 his friends^G5384 and^G2532 his neighbors,^G1069 saying^G3004 unto them,^G846 Rejoice with^G4796 me,^G3427 for^G3754 I have found^G2147 my^G3450 sheep^G4263 which^G3588 was lost.^G622

7 ♥ 📝 I say^G3004 unto you,^G5213 that^G3754 even so^G3779 there shall be^G2071 joy^G5479 in^G1722 heaven^G3772 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 that repenteth,^G3340 [more] than^G2228 over^G1909 ninety and nine^G1768 righteous persons,^G1342 who^{G3748 G2192} need^G5532 no^G3756 repentance.^G3341

8 ♥ 📝 Or^G2228 what^G5101 woman^G1135 having^G2192 ten^G1176 pieces of silver,^G1406 if^G1437 she lose^G622 one^G1520 piece,^G1406 doth^G681 not^G3780 light^G681 a lamp,^G3088 and^G2532 sweep^G4563 the house,^G3614 and^G2532 seek^G2212 diligently^G1960 until^{G2193 G3755} she find^G2147 it?

9 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 when she hath found^G2147 it, she calleth^G4779 together^G4779 her friends^G5384 and^G2532 neighbors,^G1069 saying,^G3004 Rejoice with^G4796 me,^G3427 for^G3754 I have found^G2147 the piece^G1406 which^G3739 I had lost.^G622

10 ♥ 📝 Even so,^G3779 I say^G3004 unto you,^G5213 there is^G1096 joy^G5479 in the presence of^G1799 the angels^G32 of God^G2316 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 that repenteth.^G3340

11 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 he said,^G2036 A certain^G5100 man^G444 had^G2192 two^G1417 sons:^G5207

12 ♥ 📝 and^G2532 the younger^G3501 of them^G846 said^G2036 to^G3962 his father,^G3962 Father,^G3962 give^G1325 me^G3427 the portion^G3313 of [thy] substance^G3776 that falleth^G1911 to me. And^G2532 he divided^G1244 unto them^G846 his living.^G979

13 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 not^G3756 many^G4183 days^G2250 after,^G3326 the younger^G3501 son^G5207 gathered^G4863 all^G537 together^G4863 and took his journey^G589 into^G1519 a far^G3117 country;^G5561 and^G2532 there^G1563 he wasted^G1287 his^G846 substance^G3776 with riotous^G811 living.^G2198

14 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 when he^G846 had spent^G1159 all,^G3956 there arose^G1096 a mighty^G2478 famine^G3042 in^G2596 that^G1565 country;^G5561 and^G2532 he^G846 began^G756 to be in want.^G5302

15 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 he went^G4198 and joined himself^G2853 to^G1520 one of the citizens^G4177 of that^G1565 country;^G5561 and^G2532 he sent^G3992 him^G846 into^G1519 his^G846 fields^G68 to feed^G1006 swine.^G5519

16 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 he would fain^G1937 have filled^G1072 his^G846 belly^G2836 with^G575 the husks^G2769 that^G3739 the swine^G5519 did eat:^G2068 and^G2532 no man^G3762 gave^G1325 unto him.^G846

17 ♥ 📝 But when he came^G2064 to^G1519 himself^G1438 he said,^G2036 How many^G4214 hired servants^G3407 of my^G3450 father's^G3962 have bread^G740 enough and^G1161 to spare,^G4052 and^G1161 I^G1473 perish^G622 here with hunger!^G3042

18 ♥ 📝 I will arise^G450 and go^G4198 to^G4314 my^G3450 father,^G3962 and^G2532 will say^G2046 unto him,^G846 Father,^G3962 I have sinned^G264 against^G1519 heaven,^G3772 and^G2532 in thy^G4675 sight:^G1799

19 ♥ 📝 I^G2532 am^G1510 no more^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 your^G4675 son:^G5207 make^G4160 me^G3165 as^G5613 one^G1520 of thy^G4675 hired servants.^G3407

20 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 he arose,^G450 and came^G2064 to^G4314 his^G1438 father.^G3962 But^G1161 while he^G846 was^G568 yet^G2089 afar off,^G3112 his^G846 father^G3962 saw^G1492 him,^G846 and^G2532 was moved with compassion,^G4697 and^G2532 ran,^G5143 and fell^G1968 on^G1909 his^G846 neck,^G5137 and^G2532 kissed^G2705 him.^G846

21 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 the son^G5207 said^G2036 unto him,^G846 Father,^G3962 I have sinned^G264 against^G1519 heaven,^G3772 and^G2532 in^G1799 thy^G4675 sight:^G1799 I^G2532 am^G1510 no more^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 thy^G4675 son.^G5207

22 ♥ 📝 But^G1161 the father^G3962 said^G2036 to^G4314 his^G846 servants,^G1401 Bring forth^G1627 quickly the best^G4413 robe,^G4749 and^G2532 put^G1746 it on^G1746 him;^G846 and^G2532 put^G1325 a ring^G1146 on^G1519 his^G846 hand,^G5495 and^G2532 shoes^G5266 on^G1519 his feet:^G4228

23 ♥ 📝 and^G2532 bring^G5342 the fatted^G4618 calf,^G3448 [and] kill^G2380 it, and^G2532 let us eat,^G5315 and make merry:^G2165

24 ♥ 📝 for^G3778 this^G3778 my^G3450 son^G5207 was^G2258 dead,^G3498 and^G2532 is alive again;^G2532 he was^G2258 lost,^G622 and^G2532 is found.^G2147 And^G2532 they began^G756 to be merry.^G2165

25 ♥ 📝 Now^G1161 his^G846 elder^G4245 son^G5207 was^G2258 in^G1722 the field:^G68 and^G2532 as^G5613 he came^G2064 and drew nigh^G1448 to the house,^G3614 he heard^G191 music^G4858 and^G2532 dancing.^G5525

26 ♥ 📝 And^G2532 he called^G4341 to him one^G1520 of the servants,^G3816 and inquired^{G4441 G846} what^G5101 these things^G5023 might be.^G1498

27 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 he said^G2036 unto him,^G3754 Thy^G4675 brother^G80 is come;^G2240 and^G2532 thy^G4675 father^G3962 hath killed^G2380 the fatted^G4618 calf,^G3448 because^G3754 he hath received^G618 him^G846 safe and sound.^G5198

28 ♥ 📝 But^G1161 he was angry,^G3710 and^G2532 would^G2309 not^G3756 go in:^G1525 and^G3767 his^G846 father^G3962 came^G1831 out,^G1831 and entreated^G3870 him.^G846

29 ♥ 📝 But^G1161 he answered^G611 and said^G2036 to^G3962 his father,^G3962 Lo,^G2400 these many^G5118 years^G2094 do I serve^G1398 thee,^G4671 and^G2532 I^G3928 never^G3763 transgressed a commandment^G1785 of thine;^G4675 and^G2532 [yet] thou^G1325 never^G3763 gavest^G1325 me^G1698 a kid,^G2056 that^G2443 I might make merry^G2165 with^G3326 my^G3450 friends:^G5384

30 ♥ 📝 but^G1161 when^G3753 this^G3778 thy^G4675 son^G5207 came,^G2064 who^G3588 hath devoured^G2719 thy^G4675 living^G979 with^G3326 harlots,^G4204 thou killedst^G2380 for him^G846 the fatted^G4618 calf.^G3448

31 ♥ 📝 And^G1161 he said^G2036 unto him,^G846 Son,^G5043 thou^G4771 art^G1488 ever^G3842 with^G3326 me,^G1700 and^G2532 all^G3956 that is mine^G1699 is^G2076 thine.^G4674

32 ♥ 📝 But it was meet^G1163 to make merry^G2165 and^G2532 be glad:^G5463 for^G3754 this^G3778 thy^G4675 brother^G80 was^G2258 dead,^G3498 and^G2532 is alive [again];^G326 and^G2532 [was]^G2258 lost,^G622 and^G2532 is found.^G2147