Luke 15:24
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For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
In other translations
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
Greek words
ὅτιhotiForG3754οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778ὁhotheG3588υἱόςhuiossonG5207μουmouof mineG3165νεκρὸςnekrosdeadG3498ἦνēnwasG1510καὶkaiandG2532ἀνέζησεν,anezēsenis alive again,G326καὶkaiandG2532ἦνēnhe wasG1510ἀπολωλὼςapolōlōshaving been lostG622καὶkaiandG2532εὑρέθη.heurethēis found.G2147καὶkaiAndG2532ἤρξαντοērxantothey beganG757εὐφραίνεσθαι.¶euphrainesthaito be merry.G2165
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
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- Ephesians 2:5Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
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- Colossians 2:13And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
- Luke 15:4What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
- Ephesians 2:1And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
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