Luke 15:14

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Luke 15:14

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.

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KJV

King James Version

And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

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WEB

World English Bible

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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ASV

American Standard Version

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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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But [on] his having spent all, there was a strong famine throughout that country, and he began to lack.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 15

¹² The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.

¹³ After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.

¹⁴ After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.

¹⁵ So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.

¹⁶ He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.

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