Luke 15:20 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

²⁰ So he arose and went to his father. But while he was still far away, his father saw him and was moved with compassion. So he ran to his son, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ So he got up and came to his [own] father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with pity and tenderness [for him]; and he ran and embraced him and kissed him [fervently].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Common English Bible

²⁰ So he got up and went to his father. “While he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion. His father ran to him, hugged him, and kissed him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And rising up, he went to his father. But while he was still at a distance, his father saw him, and he was moved with compassion, and running to him, he fell upon his neck and kissed him.

Luke 15:20 Cross References

Luke 15:19

I am no longer worthy to be called yoʋr son; make me like one of yoʋr hired workers.” ’

Luke 15:21

Then the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before yoʋ. I am no longer worthy to be called yoʋr son.’

Acts 2:39

For this promise is for you, for your children, and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God calls to himself.”

Acts 20:37

There was much weeping among them all, and they threw their arms around Paul's neck and kissed him,

Ephesians 2:13

But now in Christ Jesus you who were once far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Ephesians 2:17

He came and preached the good news of peace to you who were far away and to those who were near.