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Luke 15 :: King James Version (KJV)

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The Lost Sheep

(Mat 18:10–14 )

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Luk 15:1 - Then^G1161 drew near^G2258^G1448 unto him^G846 all^G3956 the publicans^G5057 and^G2532 sinners^G268 for to hear^G191 him.^G846

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Luk 15:2 - And^G2532 the Pharisees^G5330 and^G2532 scribes^G1122 murmured,^G1234 saying,^G3004 This man^G3754^G3778 receiveth^G4327 sinners,^G268 and^G2532 eateth^G4906 with them.^G846

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Luk 15:3 - And^G1161 he spake^G2036 this^G5026 parable^G3850 unto^G4314 them,^G846 saying,^G3004

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Luk 15:4 - What^G5101 man^G444 of^G1537 you,^G5216 having^G2192 an hundred^G1540 sheep,^G4263 if^G2532 he lose^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 is lost,^G622 until^G2193 he find^G2147 it?^G846

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Luk 15:5 - And^G2532 when he hath found^G2147 it, he layeth^G2007 it on^G1909 his^G1438 shoulders,^G5606 rejoicing.^G5463

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Luk 15:6 - And^G2532 when he cometh^G2064^G1519 home,^G3624 he calleth together^G4779 his friends^G5384 and^G2532 neighbours,^G1069 saying^G3004 unto them,^G846 Rejoice^G4796 with me;^G3427 for^G3754 I have found^G2147 my^G3450 sheep^G4263 which^G3588 was lost.^G622

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Luk 15:7 - I say^G3004 unto you,^G5213 that^G3754 likewise^G3779 joy^G5479 shall be^G2071 in^G1722 heaven^G3772 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 that repenteth,^G3340 more than^G2228 over^G1909 ninety and nine^G1768 just persons,^G1342 which^G3748 need^G2192^G5532 no^G3756 repentance.^G3341

The Lost Coin

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Luk 15:8 - Either^G2228 what^G5101 woman^G1135 having^G2192 ten^G1176 pieces of silver,^G1406 if^G1437 she lose^G622 one^G3391 piece,^G1406 doth not^G3780 light^G681 a candle,^G3088 and^G2532 sweep^G4563 the house,^G3614 and^G2532 seek^G2212 diligently^G1960 till^G2193^G3755 she find^G2147 it?

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Luk 15:9 - And^G2532 when she hath found^G2147 it, she calleth^G4779 ➔ her friends^G5384 and^G2532 her neighbours^G1069 together,^G4779 saying,^G3004 Rejoice^G4796 with me;^G3427 for^G3754 I have found^G2147 the piece^G1406 which^G3739 I had lost.^G622

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Luk 15:10 - Likewise,^G3779 I say^G3004 unto you,^G5213 there is^G1096 joy^G5479 in the presence^G1799 of the angels^G32 of God^G2316 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 that repenteth.^G3340

The Prodigal Son

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Luk 15:11 - And^G1161 he said,^G2036 A certain^G5100 man^G444 had^G2192 two^G1417 sons:^G5207

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Luk 15:12 - And^G2532 the younger^G3501 of them^G846 said^G2036 to his father,^G3962 Father,^G3962 give^G1325 me^G3427 the portion^G3313 of goods^G3776 that falleth^G1911 to me. And^G2532 he divided^G1244 unto them^G846 his living.^G979

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Luk 15:13 - 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 wasted^G1287 his^G846 substance^G3776 with riotous^G811 living.^G2198

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Luk 15:14 - And^G1161 when he^G846 had spent^G1159 all,^G3956 there arose^G1096 a mighty^G2478 famine^G3042 in^G2596 that^G1565 land;^G5561 and^G2532 he^G846 began^G756 to be in want.^G5302

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Luk 15:15 - And^G2532 he went^G4198 and joined himself^G2853 to^G1520 a citizen^G4177 of that^G1565 country;^G5561 and^G2532 he sent^G3992 him^G846 into^G1519 his^G846 fields^G68 to feed^G1006 swine.^G5519

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Luk 15:16 - 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

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Luk 15:17 - And^G1161 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 to spare,^G4052 and^G1161 I^G1473 perish^G622 with hunger!^G3042

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Luk 15:18 - 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 before^G1799 thee,^G4675

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Luk 15:19 - And^G2532 am^G1510 no more^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 thy^G4675 son:^G5207 make^G4160 me^G3165 as^G5613 one^G1520 of thy^G4675 hired servants.^G3407

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Luk 15:20 - And^G2532 he arose,^G450 and came^G2064 to^G4314 his^G1438 father.^G3962 But^G1161 when he^G846 was yet^G2089 a great way^G3112 off,^G568 his^G846 father^G3962 saw^G1492 him,^G846 and^G2532 had compassion,^G4697 and^G2532 ran,^G5143 and fell^G1968 on^G1909 his^G846 neck,^G5137 and^G2532 kissed^G2705 him.^G846

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Luk 15:21 - 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 and^G2532 am^G1510 no more^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 thy^G4675 son.^G5207

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Luk 15:22 - But^G1161 the father^G3962 said^G2036 to^G4314 his^G846 servants,^G1401 Bring forth^G1627 the best^G4413 robe,^G4749 and^G2532 put 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

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Luk 15:23 - And^G2532 bring hither^G5342 the fatted^G4618 calf,^G3448 and kill^G2380 it; and^G2532 let us eat,^G5315 and be merry:^G2165

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Luk 15:24 - For^G3754 this^G3778 my^G3450 son^G5207 was^G2258 dead,^G3498 and^G2532 is alive again;^G326^G2532 he was^G2258 lost,^G622 and^G2532 is found.^G2147 And^G2532 they began^G756 to be merry.^G2165

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Luk 15:25 - 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 musick^G4858 and^G2532 dancing.^G5525

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Luk 15:26 - And^G2532 he called^G4341 one^G1520 of the servants,^G3816 and asked^G4441 what^G5101 these things^G5023 meant.^G1498

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Luk 15:27 - And^G1161 he said^G2036 unto him,^G846^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

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Luk 15:28 - And^G1161 he was angry,^G3710 and^G2532 would^G2309 not^G3756 go in:^G1525 therefore^G3767 came^G1831 ➔ his^G846 father^G3962 out,^G1831 and intreated^G3870 him.^G846

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Luk 15:29 - And^G1161 he answering^G611 said^G2036 to his father,^G3962 Lo,^G2400 these many^G5118 years^G2094 do I serve^G1398 thee,^G4671 neither^G3763 ➔ transgressed I^G3928 at any time^G3763 thy^G4675 commandment:^G1785 and^G2532 yet^G2532 thou^G1325 ➔ never^G3763 gavest^G1325 me^G1698 a kid,^G2056 that^G2443 I might make merry^G2165 with^G3326 my^G3450 friends:^G5384

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Luk 15:30 - But^G1161 as soon as^G3753 this^G3778 thy^G4675 son^G5207 was come,^G2064 which^G3588 hath devoured^G2719 thy^G4675 living^G979 with^G3326 harlots,^G4204 thou hast killed^G2380 for him^G846 the fatted^G4618 calf.^G3448

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Luk 15:31 - 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 I have^G1699 is^G2076 thine.^G4674

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Luk 15:32 - It was^G1161 meet^G1163 that we should 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

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