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Luke 15 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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The Lost Sheep

(Mat 18:10–14 )

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Luk 15:1 - Now^G1161 all^G3956 the tax^G5057 collectors^G5057 and the [fn]sinners^G268 were coming^G1448 near^G1448 Him to listen^G191 to Him.

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Luk 15:2 - Both^G5037 the Pharisees^G5330 and the scribes^G1122 began to grumble,^G1234 saying,^G3004 “This^G3778 man^G3778 receives^G4327 sinners^G268 and eats^G4906 with them.”

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Luk 15:3 - So^G1161 He told^G3004 them this^G3778 parable,^G3850 saying,^G3004

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Luk 15:4 - “What^G5101 man^G444 among^G1537 you, if he has^G2192 a hundred^G1540 sheep^G4263 and has lost^G622 one^G1520 of them, does not leave^G2641 the ninety-nine^G1768^G1767 in the [fn]open^G2048 pasture^G2048 and go^G4198 after^G1909 the one which is lost^G622 until^G2193 he finds^G2147 it?

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Luk 15:5 - “When he has found^G2147 it, he lays^G2007 it on his shoulders,^G5606 rejoicing.^G5463

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Luk 15:6 - “And when he comes^G2064 home,^G3624 he calls^G4779 together^G4779 his friends^G5384 and his neighbors,^G1069 saying^G3004 to them, ‘Rejoice^G4796 with me, for I have found^G2147 my sheep^G4263 which was lost!’^G622

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Luk 15:7 - “I tell^G3004 you that in the same^G3779 way,^G3779 there will be more joy^G5479 in heaven^G3772 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 who repents^G3340 than^G2228 over^G1909 ninety-nine^G1768^G1767 righteous^G1342 persons^G1342 who^G3748 need^G5532 no^G3756 repentance.^G3341

The Lost Coin

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Luk 15:8 - “Or^G2228 what^G5101 woman,^G1135 if^G1437 she has^G2192 ten^G1176 [fn]silver^G1406 coins^G1406 and loses^G622 one^G1520 coin,^G1406 does not light^G681 a lamp^G3088 and sweep^G4563 the house^G3614 and search^G2212 carefully^G1960 until^G2193 she finds^G2147 it?

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Luk 15:9 - “When she has found^G2147 it, she calls^G4779 together^G4779 her friends^G5384 and neighbors,^G1069 saying,^G3004 ‘Rejoice^G4796 with me, for I have found^G2147 the coin^G1406 which^G3739 I had lost!’^G622

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Luk 15:10 - “In the same^G3779 way,^G3779 I tell^G3004 you, there is joy^G5479 in the presence^G1799 of the angels^G32 of God^G2316 over^G1909 one^G1520 sinner^G268 who repents.”^G3340

The Prodigal Son

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Luk 15:11 - And He said,^G3004 “A man^G444 had^G2192 two^G1417 sons.^G5207

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Luk 15:12 - “The younger^G3501 of them said^G3004 to his father,^G3962 ‘Father,^G3962 give^G1325 me the share^G3313 of the estate^G3776 that falls^G1911 to me.’ So^G1161 he divided^G1244 his [fn]wealth^G979 between^G1244 them.

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Luk 15:13 - “And not many^G4183 days^G2250 later,^G3326 the younger^G3501 son^G5207 gathered^G4863 everything^G3956 together^G4863 and went^G589 on a journey^G589 into a distant^G3117 country,^G5561 and there^G1563 he squandered^G1287 his estate^G3776 with loose^G811 living.^G2198

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Luk 15:14 - “Now^G1161 when he had spent^G1159 everything,^G3956 a severe^G2478 famine^G3042 occurred^G1096 in that country,^G5561 and he began^G757 to be impoverished.^G5302

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Luk 15:15 - “So^G2532 he went^G4198 and [fn]hired^G2853 himself out to one^G1520 of the citizens^G4177 of that country,^G5561 and he sent^G3992 him into his fields^G68 to feed^G1006 swine.^G5519

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Luk 15:16 - “And he would have gladly^G1937 filled^G1072 his stomach^G2836 with the [fn]pods^G2769 that the swine^G5519 were eating,^G2068 and no^G3762 one^G3762 was giving^G1325 anything to him.

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Luk 15:17 - “But when he came^G2064 to [fn]his senses,^G1438 he said,^G5346 ‘How^G4214 many^G4214 of my father’s^G3962 hired^G3407 men^G3407 have^G4052 more^G4052 than^G4052 enough^G4052 bread,^G740 but I am dying^G622 here^G5602 with hunger!^G3042

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Luk 15:18 - ‘I will get^G450 up and go^G4198 to my father,^G3962 and will say^G3004 to him, “Father,^G3962 I have sinned^G264 against^G1519 heaven,^G3772 and [fn]in your sight;^G1799

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Luk 15:19 - I am^G1510 no^G3765 longer^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 your son;^G5207 make^G4160 me as one^G1520 of your hired^G3407 men.”’^G3407

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Luk 15:20 - “So^G2532 he got^G450 up and came^G2064 to [fn]his father.^G3962 But while he was still^G2089 a long^G3112 way^G3112 off,^G568 his father^G3962 saw^G3708 him and felt^G4697 compassion^G4697 for him, and ran^G5143 and [fn]embraced^G1968^G1909^G5137 him and kissed^G2705 him.

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Luk 15:21 - “And the son^G5207 said^G3004 to him, ‘Father,^G3962 I have sinned^G264 against^G1519 heaven^G3772 and in your sight;^G1799 I am^G1510 no^G3765 longer^G3765 worthy^G514 to be called^G2564 your son.’^G5207

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Luk 15:22 - “But the father^G3962 said^G3004 to his slaves,^G1401 ‘Quickly^G5035 bring^G1627 out the best^G4413 robe^G4749 and put^G1746 it on him, and put^G1325 a ring^G1146 on his hand^G5495 and sandals^G5266 on his feet;^G4228

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Luk 15:23 - and bring^G5342 the fattened^G4618 calf,^G3448 kill^G2380 it, and let us eat^G2068 and celebrate;^G2165

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Luk 15:24 - for this^G3778 son^G5207 of mine^G1473 was dead^G3498 and has come^G326 to life^G326 again;^G326 he was lost^G622 and has been found.’^G2147 And they began^G757 to celebrate.^G2165

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Luk 15:25 - “Now^G1161 his older^G4245 son^G5207 was in the field,^G68 and when^G5613 he came^G2064 and approached^G1448 the house,^G3614 he heard^G191 music^G4858 and dancing.^G5525

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Luk 15:26 - “And he summoned^G4341 one^G1520 of the servants^G3816 and began inquiring^G4441 what^G5101^G302 these^G3778 things^G3778 could be.

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Luk 15:27 - “And he said^G3004 to him, ‘Your brother^G80 has^G2240 come,^G2240 and your father^G3962 has killed^G2380 the fattened^G4618 calf^G3448 because^G3754 he has received^G618 him back^G618 safe^G5198 and sound.’^G5198

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Luk 15:28 - “But he became angry^G3710 and was not willing^G2309 to go^G1525 in; and his father^G3962 came^G1831 out and began pleading^G3870 with him.

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Luk 15:29 - “But he answered^G611 and said^G3004 to his father,^G3962 ‘Look!^G2400 For so^G5118 many^G5118 years^G2094 I have been serving^G1398 you and I have never^G3763 [fn]neglected^G3928 a command^G1785 of yours;^G4771 and yet you have never^G3763 given^G1325 me a young^G2056 goat,^G2056 so^G5118 that I might celebrate^G2165 with my friends;^G5384

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Luk 15:30 - but when^G3753 this^G3778 son^G5207 of yours^G4771 came,^G2064 who has devoured^G2719 your [fn]wealth^G979 with prostitutes,^G4204 you killed^G2380 the fattened^G4618 calf^G3448 for him.’

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Luk 15:31 - “And he said^G3004 to him, ‘Son,^G5043 you [fn]have always^G3842 been^G1510 with me, and all^G3956 that is mine^G1699 is yours.^G4674

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Luk 15:32 - ‘But we had^G1163 to celebrate^G2165 and rejoice,^G5463 for this^G3778 brother^G80 of yours^G4771 was dead^G3498 and has begun to live,^G2198 and was lost^G622 and has been found.’”^G2147

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NASB95 Footnotes

(15:1)

I.e. irreligious Jews

(15:4)

Literally: wilderness

(15:8)

Gr drachmas, one drachma was a day's wages

(15:12)

Literally: living

(15:15)

Literally: was joined to

(15:16)

I.e. of the carob tree

(15:17)

Literally: himself

(15:18)

Literally: before you

(15:20)

Literally: his own

(15:20)

Literally: fell on his neck

(15:29)

Or, disobeyed

(15:30)

Literally: living

(15:31)

Literally: are always with me

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