Luke 15:19 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁹ I am not good enough to be called your son. But let me be like one of your servants.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ and am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ I am no longer worthy to be called your son; [just] make me like one of your hired servants.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ I am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ I no longer deserve to be called your son. Take me on as one of your hired hands.”’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ I am not worthy to be called your son. Make me one of your hired hands.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ I am not worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Luke 15:19 Cross References

Genesis 32:10

You have been very kind to me. You did many good things for me. The first time I traveled across the Jordan River, I owned nothing—only my walking stick. But now I own enough things to have two full groups.

Job 42:6

And Lord, I am ashamed of myself.\par Lord, I am so sorry.\par As I sit in the dust and ashes, {\cf2\super [107]} \par I promise to change my heart\par and my life.”\par

Psalm 84:10

One day in your temple is better\par than a thousand days in any other place.\par Standing at the gate of my God’s house\par is better than living in the house\par of a wicked man.\par

Luke 15:18

I will leave and go to my father. I will say to him: Father, I sinned against God and have done wrong to you.

Luke 15:20

So the son left and went to his father.

1 Corinthians 15:9

All the other apostles are greater than I am. This is because I persecuted {\cf2\super [110]} the church of God. That is why I am not even good enough to be called an apostle.

1 Peter 5:6

So be humble under God’s powerful hand. Then he will lift you up when the right time comes.