they have cut down at once the gates thereof, with axe and hatchet they have brought it down.
Luke 15:13 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 1 And the son said to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, I am not now worthy to be called thy son. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And not many days after that, the younger son gathered up all that he had and journeyed into a distant country, and there he wasted his fortune in reckless and loose [from restraint] living. American Standard Version (1901) And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living. Common English Bible Soon afterward, the younger son gathered everything together and took a trip to a land far away. There, he wasted his wealth through extravagant living. Catholic Public Domain Version And after not many days, the younger son, gathering it all together, set out on a long journey to a distant region. And there, he dissipated his substance, living in luxury. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And not many days after, the younger son, gathering all together, went abroad into a far country: and there wasted his substance, living riotously. |
they have cut down at once the gates thereof, with axe and hatchet they have brought it down.
4 The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.
7 The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness.
5 Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.
4 Blessed is the man that is always fearful: but he that is hardened in mind, shall fall into evil.
3 He gathereth to himself shame and dishonour, and his reproach shall not be blotted out:
2 When you came to appear before me, who required these things at your hands, that you should walk in my courts?
1 And I will clothe him with thy robe, and will strengthen him with thy girdle, and will give thy power into his hand: and he shall be as a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Juda.
9 For the people of Sion shall dwell in Jerusalem: weeping thou shalt not weep, he will surely have pity on thee: at the voice of thy cry, se soon as he shell hear, he will answer thee.
And behind the door, and behind the post thou best set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself near me, and hast received an adulterer: thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made a covenant with them: thou hast loved their bed with open hand.
1 Yet I planted thee a chosen vineyard, all true seed: how then art thou turned unto me into that which is good for nothing, O strange vineyard?
Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostuted thyself: Thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness.
3 For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
1 Shall I justify wicked balances, and the deceitful weights of the bag?
0 And rising up he came to his father. And when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and running to him fell upon his neck, and kissed him.
2 And the father said to his servants: Bring forth quickly the first robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
And I say to you: Make unto you friends of the mammon of iniquity; that when you shall fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.
7 And he said: Then, father, I beseech thee, that thou wouldst send him to my father's house, for I have five brethren,
2 In whom you also are built together into an habitation of God in the Spirit.
2 For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit: and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire.