Luke 15:15

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Luke 15:15

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

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WEB

World English Bible

He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And having gone, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 15

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.

¹⁷ Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!

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