Luke 15:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Then came he to him self, and sayde: How many hyred seruauntes hath my father, which haue bred ynough, and I perish of honger?

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  • Ezek 18:28 : 28 For in so moch as he remembreth himself, and turneth him from all the vngodlynes, that he hath vsed, he shall lyue, and not dye.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therfore sayeth he: Awake thou that slepest, and stonde vp fro the deed, and Christ shal geue the lighte.
  • Acts 26:11-19 : 11 And thorow all the synagoges I punyshed them oft, and compelled the to blaspheme, and was exceadinge mad vpon them, and persecuted them euen vnto straunge cities. 12 Aboute which thinges as I wente towarde Damascon with auctorite and lycence of the hye prestes, 13 euen at myddaye (O kynge) I sawe in the waye, that a lighte from heaue (clearer then the brightnesse of the Sonne) shyned rounde aboute me, and them that iourneyed with me. 14 But whan we were all fallen downe to the earth, I herde a voyce speakynge vnto me, and sayege in Hebrue: Saul Saul, why persecutest thou me? It shalbe harde for the to kycke agaynst the prycke. 15 But I sayde: LORDE, who art thou? He sayde: I am Iesus, whom thou persecutest. 16 But ryse vp, and stonde vpon thy fete, for therfore haue I appeared vnto the, that I mighte ordeyne the to be a mynister and witnesse of it that thou hast sene, and that I wyll yet cause to appeare vnto the. 17 And I wil delyuer the from the people, and from the Heythen, amonge who I wil now sende the, 18 to ope their eyes, that they maye turne from the darknesse vnto the lighte, and from the power of ye deuell vnto God, that they maye receaue forgeuenesse of synnes, and the enheritaunce with them that are sanctified by faith in me. 19 Wherfore (O kynge Agrippa) I was not faithlesse vnto ye heauely vision,
  • Eph 2:4-5 : 4 But God which is riche in mercy thorow his greate loue wherwith he loued vs 5 eue wha we were deed in synnes, hath quyckened vs in Christ ( for by grace are ye saued)
  • Luke 15:18-19 : 18 I wil get vp, and go to my father, and saye vnto him: Father, I haue synned agaynst heauen and before the, 19 and am nomore worthy to be called thy sonne, make me as one of thy hyred seruauntes.
  • Luke 16:23 : 23 Now whan he was in the hell, he lift vp his eyes in the payne, and sawe Abraham afarre of, and Lazarus in his bosome:
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Whan they herde this, their hert pricked them, and they sayde vnto Peter and to the other Apostles: Ye men and brethre, What shal we do?
  • Acts 16:29-30 : 29 He called for a lighte, and sprange in, and trembled, and fell at the fete of Paul and Sylas, 30 and broughte them out, and sayde: Syrs, what must I do, to be saued?
  • Ps 73:20 : 20 Yee euen like as a dreame when one awaketh, so makest thou their ymage to vanish out of the cite.
  • Eccl 9:3 : 3 Amonge all thinges yt come to passe vnder the Sonne, this is a misery, that it happeneth vnto all alyke. This is the cause also that the hertes of men are full of wickednesse, & madd foolishnesse is in their hertes as longe as they lyue, vntill they dye.
  • Jer 31:19 : 19 Yee as soone as thou turnest me, I shall refourme my self: and when I vnderstonde, I shall smyte vpon my thee. For verely I haue comitted shamefull thinges: O let my youth beare this reprofe and confucion.
  • Lam 1:7 : 7 Now doth Ierusalem remembre the tyme of hir misery & disobedience, yee the ioye & pleasure yt she hath had in tymes past: seynge hir people is brought downe thorow the power of their enemie, & there is no man for to helpe her: hir enemies stode lokinge at her and laugh hir Sabbath dayes to scorne.
  • Luke 8:35 : 35 Then wente they out, for to se what was done, and came to Iesus, and founde the ma (out of whom the deuyls were departed) syttinge at Iesus fete, clothed, and in his right mynde, and they were afrayed.
  • Titus 3:4-6 : 4 But after that ye kyndnesse and loue of God oure Sauioure to man warde appeared, 5 not for ye dedes of righteousnes which we wroughte, but after his mercy he saued vs by the fountayne of the new byrth, and renuynge of the holy goost, 6 which he shed on vs abundauntly, thorow Iesus Christ oure Sauioure:
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Erre not my deare brethre. 17 Euery good gifte, & euery parfait gift, is from aboue, and cometh downe from ye father of light, with whom is no variablenes, nether is he chaunged vnto darcknes. 18 Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of life, that we shulde be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

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  • Luke 15:11-16
    6 verses
    89%

    11And he sayde: A certayne man had two sonnes,

    12and the yonger of them sayde vnto the father: Father, geue me the porcion of ye goodes, that belongeth vnto me. And he deuyded the good vnto them.

    13And not longe therafter, gathered the yonger sonne all together, & toke his iourney in to a farre countre, and there waisted he his goodes with ryotous lyuynge.

    14Now whan he had spent all that he had, there was a greate derth thorow out all the same lode. And he begane to lacke,

    15and wente his waye, and claue to a cytesin of that same countre, which sent him in to his felde, to kepe swyne.

    16And he wolde fayne haue fylled his bely with the coddes, that the swyne ate. And no man gaue him them.

  • Luke 15:18-32
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    18I wil get vp, and go to my father, and saye vnto him: Father, I haue synned agaynst heauen and before the,

    19and am nomore worthy to be called thy sonne, make me as one of thy hyred seruauntes.

    20And he gat him vp, & came vnto his father. But whan he was yet a greate waye of, his father sawe him, and had copassion, and ranne, and fell aboute his neck, and kyssed him.

    21Then sayde the sonne vnto him: Father, I haue synned agaynst heaue, and before the, I am nomore worthy to be called thy sonne.

    22But the father sayde vnto his seruauntes: Brynge forth the best garment, and put it vpon him, and geue him a rynge vpon his hande, and shues on his fete,

    23and brynge hither a fed calfe, and kyll it, lat vs eate and be mery:

    24for this my sonne was deed, and is alyue agayne: he was lost, and is founde. And they beganne to be mery.

    25But the elder sonne was in the felde. And whan he came, and drewe nye to the house, he herde ye mynstrelsye and daunsynge,

    26and called one of the seruauntes vnto him, and axed what it was.

    27He sayde vnto him: Thy brother is come, and thy father hath slayne a fed calfe, because he hath receaued him safe and sounde.

    28Then was he angrie, and wolde not go in. Then wente his father out, and prayed him.

    29But he answered, and sayde vnto his father: Lo, thus many yeares haue I done the seruyce, nether haue I yet broken thy commaundement, and thou gauest me neuer one kydd, yt I might make mery with my frendes.

    30But now that this thy sonne is come, which deuoured his goodes with harlottes, thou hast slayne a fed calfe.

    31But he sayde vnto him: My sonne, thou art allwaye with me, and all that is myne, is thine:

    32thou shuldest be mery and glad, for this yi brother was deed, and is alyue agayne: he was lost, and is founde agayne.

  • Luke 15:3-6
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    3But he tolde the this symilitude, and sayde:

    4What man is he amonge you, that hath an hundreth shepe, and yf he loose one of the, that leaueth not the nyne and nyentye in the wyldernesse, and goeth after that which is lost tyll he fynde it?

    5And whan he hath founde it, he layeth it vpon his shulders with ioye:

    6and whan he commeth home, he calleth his fredes and neghbours, and sayeth vnto the: Reioyce with me, for I haue founde my shepe, yt was lost.

  • Luke 16:3-5
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    3The stewarde sayde within himself: What shal I do? My lorde wil take awaye the stewardshipe fro me. I ca not dygge, and to begg I am ashamed.

    4I wote what I wil do, that wha I am put out of the stewardshipe, they maye receaue me in to their houses.

    5And he called vnto hi all his lordes detters, and sayde vnto the first: How moch owest thou vnto my lorde?

  • Luke 12:16-19
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    73%

    16And he tolde them a symilitude, and sayde: There was a riche man, whose felde had brought forth frutes plenteously,

    17and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes.

    18And he sayde: This wil I do, I wil breake downe my barnes, & buylde greater, and therin wil I gather all myne increace, & my goodes,

    19& wil saye vnto my soule: Soule, thou hast moch goodes layed vp in stoare for many yeares, take now thine ease, eate, drinke, and be mery.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7Which of you is it, that hath a seruaunt (which ploweth, or fedeth the catell) wha he commeth home from ye felde, that he wil saye vnto him: Go quyckly, and syt the downe to meate?

    8Is it not thus? that he sayeth vnto him: Make ready, that I maye suppe, gyrde vp thyself, and serue me, tyll I haue eaten and dronken, afterwarde shalt thou eate and drynke also.

  • Luke 16:27
    71%

    27Then sayde he: I pray the then father, that thou wilt sende him vnto my fathers house,

  • Gen 27:18
    70%

    18And he brought it in vnto his father, and sayde: My father. He answered: here am I, who art thou my sonne?

  • Luke 14:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15Whan one of them that sat by at the table herde this, he sayde vnto him: Blessed is he, that eateth bred in ye kyngdome of God.

    16But he sayde vnto him: A certayne ma made a greate supper, and called many ther to.

  • Matt 21:28-29
    2 verses
    70%

    28But what thinke ye? A certayne man had two sonnes, and came to the first, and sayde: Go thy waye my sonne, & worke to daye in my vynyarde.

    29He answered and sayde: I wil not, but afterwarde he repented, and wente.

  • Luke 16:1
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    1He sayde also vnto his disciples: There was a certayne riche man, which had a stewarde, that was accused vnto him, that he had waisted his goodes.

  • Matt 18:11-13
    3 verses
    69%

    11for the sonne of man is come to saue that which is lost.

    12How thinke ye? Yf a man haue an hundreth shepe, and one of the be gone astraye, doth not he leaue the nyentie and nyene in the mountaynes, and goeth, and seketh that one which is gone astraye?

    13And yf it happen that he fynde it, verely I saye vnto you: he reioyseth more ouer it, then ouer the nyentie & nyene which wete not astraye.

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    69%

    3but the poore man had nothinge saue one litle shepe, which he had boughte, and norished it, so that it grewe vp with him and his children together. It ate of his bred, and dranke of his cuppe, and slepte in his lappe, and he helde it as a doughter.

  • Matt 18:32
    69%

    32Then his lorde called for him, and sayde vnto him: O thou wicked seruaut, I forgaue the all this dett, because thou praydest me:

  • Luke 19:10
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    10For the sonne of ma is come, to seke and to saue that which was lost.

  • Gen 43:2
    68%

    2And whan all the vytales that they had brought out of Egipte were spent, Iacob their father sayde vnto them: Go agayne, and bye vs a litle foode.

  • Luke 19:15
    68%

    15And it fortuned whan he came agayne, after that he had receaued the kyngdome, he bade call for the seruauntes, vnto whom he had geue his money, yt he might knowe, what euery one had done.

  • Luke 16:21
    68%

    21and desyred to be fylled with the crommes, that fell from the riche mans table. Yet came the dogges, and licked his sores.