Luke 15:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

Nowe when hee had spent all, there arose a great dearth throughout that land, and he began to be in necessitie.

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  • 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 Wherefore the Lorde brought vpon them the captaines of the hoste of the King of Asshur, which tooke Manasseh and put him in fetters, & bound him in chaines, & caryed him to Babel.
  • Ezek 16:27 : 27 Beholde, therefore I did stretche out mine hand ouer thee, and will diminish thine ordinarie, and deliuer thee vnto the will of them that hate thee, euen to the daughters of the Philistims, which are ashamed of thy wicked way.
  • Hos 2:9-9 : 9 Therefore wil I returne, and take away my corne in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recouer my wool and my flaxe lent, to couer her shame. 10 And now will I discouer her lewdnes in the sight of her louers, and no man shall deliuer her out of mine hand. 11 I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast daies, her newe moones, and her Sabbathes, and all her solemne feasts. 12 And I wil destroy her vines & her figtrees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my louers haue giuen mee: and I will make them as a forest, and the wilde beasts shall eate them. 13 And I wil visit vpon her the daies of Baalim, wherein shee burnt incense to them: and shee decked her selfe with her earings and her iewels, and shee folowed her louers, and forgate me, saith the Lorde. 14 Therefore beholde, I will allure her, and bring her into the wildernesse, and speake friendly vnto her.
  • Amos 8:9-9 : 9 And in that day, saith the Lorde God, I will euen cause the sunne to go downe at noone: and I will darken the earth in the cleare day. 10 And I will turne your feastes into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring sackcloth vpon all loynes, and baldnes vpon euery head: and I will make it as the mourning of an onely sonne, and the ende thereof as a bitter day. 11 Beholde, the dayes come, sayeth the Lorde God, that I will send a famine in the lande, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord. 12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the North euen vnto the East shal they run to and fro to seeke the worde of the Lord, and shall not finde it.

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  • Luke 15:15-32
    18 verses
    85%

    15 Then hee went and claue to a citizen of that conntrey, and hee sent him to his farme, to feede swine.

    16 And hee would faine haue filled his bellie with the huskes, that the swine ate: but no man gaue them him.

    17 Then he came to him selfe, & said, Howe many hired seruaunts at my fathers haue bread ynough, and I die for hunger?

    18 I wil rise and goe to my father, and say vnto him, Father, I haue sinned against heaue, and before thee,

    19 And am no more worthy to be called thy sonne: make me as one of thy hired seruants.

    20 So hee arose and came to his father, and when hee was yet a great way off, his father sawe him, and had compassion, and ranne and fell on his necke, and kissed him.

    21 And the sonne sayde vnto him, Father, I haue sinned against heauen, and before thee, and am no more worthie to be called thy sonne.

    22 Then the father said to his seruaunts, Bring foorth the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feete,

    23 And bring the fat calfe, and kill him, & let vs eate, and be merie:

    24 For this my sonne was dead, and is aliue againe: and he was lost, but he is found; they began to be merie.

    25 Nowe the elder brother was in the fielde, and when he came and drewe neere to the house, he heard melodie, and dauncing,

    26 And called one of his seruaunts, and asked what those things meant.

    27 And hee sayde vnto him, Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatte calfe, because he hath receiued him safe and sound.

    28 Then he was angry, and would not goe in: therefore came his father out and entreated him.

    29 But he answered & said to his father, Loe, these many yeeres haue I done thee seruice, neither brake I at any time thy commadement, and yet thou neuer gauest mee a kidde that I might make merie with my friends.

    30 But when this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy good with harlots, thou hast for his sake killed the fat calfe.

    31 And he said vnto him, Sonne, thou art euer with me, and al that I haue, is thine.

    32 It was meete that we shoulde make merie, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is aliue againe: and hee was lost, but he is found.

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    11 He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

    12 And the yonger of them sayde to his father, Father, giue mee the portion of the goods that falleth to mee. So he deuided vnto them his substance.

    13 So not many daies after, when the yonger sonne had gathered all together, hee tooke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there hee wasted his goods with riotous liuing.

  • Luke 16:1-5
    5 verses
    73%

    1 And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.

    2 And hee called him, and saide vnto him, Howe is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accounts of thy stewardship: for thou maiest be no longer steward.

    3 Then the stewarde saide within himselfe, What shall I doe? for my master taketh away from me the stewardship. I cannot digge, and to begge I am ashamed.

    4 I knowe what I will doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue mee into their houses.

    5 Then called he vnto him euery one of his masters detters, & said vnto the first, Howe much owest thou vnto my master?

  • 1 Now great famine was in the land.

  • Luke 15:3-6
    4 verses
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    3 Then spake hee this parable to them, saying,

    4 What man of you hauing an hundreth sheepe, if hee lose one of them, doeth not leaue ninetie and nine in the wildernesse, and goe after that which is lost, vntill he finde it?

    5 And when he hath found it, he laieth it on his shoulders with ioye.

    6 And when he commeth home, he calleth together his friendes and neighbours, saying vnto them, Reioyce with mee: for I haue founde my sheepe which was lost.

  • Gen 41:30-31
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    30 Againe, there shall arise after them seuen yeeres of famine, so that all the plentie shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine shall consume the land:

    31 Neither shall the plentie bee knowen in the land, by reason of this famine that shall come after: for it shalbe exceeding great.

  • 2 And when he had fasted fourtie dayes, and fourtie nights, he was afterward hungrie.

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    16 And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

    17 Therefore he thought with himselfe, saying, What shall I doe, because I haue no roume, where I may lay vp my fruites?

  • 13 Now there was no bread in all the land: for the famine was exceeding sore: so that the land of Egypt, and the land of Canaan were famished by reason of the famine.

  • 11 Then came there a famine ouer all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction, that our fathers found no sustenance.

  • 3 For pouertie and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wildernes, which is darke, desolate and waste.

  • 14 (5:13) And these riches perish by euill trauel, and he begetteth a sonne, and in his hand is nothing.

  • 15 So when money fayled in the lande of Egypt, and in the lande of Canaan, then all the Egyptians came vnto Ioseph, and sayde, Giue vs bread: for why should we dye before thee? for our money is spent.

  • 3 But the poore had none at all, saue one litle sheepe which he had bought, and nourished vp: and it grew vp with him, and with his children also, and did eate of his owne morsels, and dranke of his owne cup, and slept in his bosome, and was vnto him as his daughter.

  • 23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

  • 19 There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

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    24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.

    25 And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.

  • 15 And it came to passe, when hee was come againe, and had receiued his kingdome, that he commanded the seruants to be called to him, to whome he gaue his money, that he might knowe what euery man had gained.

  • 16 Then saide he to him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many,

  • 11 Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • 54 Then began the seuen yeeres of famine to come, according as Ioseph had saide: and the famine was in all landes, but in all the land of Egypt was bread.