Luke 15:25 - Easy To Read Version

²⁵ “The older son was in the field. He came closer to the house. He heard the sound of music and dancing.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ But his older son was in the field; and as he returned and came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Common English Bible

²⁵ “Now his older son was in the field. Coming in from the field, he approached the house and heard music and dancing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ But his elder son was in the field. And when he returned and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:

Luke 15:25 Cross References

2 Samuel 6:14

David was dancing in front of the Lord. David was wearing a linen ephod. [45]

Psalm 126:1

When the Lord makes us free again\par it will be like a dream!\par

Psalm 149:3

Let those people praise God by dancing\par and playing their tambourines and harps.\par

Psalm 150:4

Praise God with tambourines and dancing!\par Praise him with stringed instruments and flutes!\par

Psalm 30:11

\{I prayed and you helped me!\}\par You changed my crying into dancing.\par You took away my clothes of sadness.\par And you wrapped me in happiness.\par

Exodus 15:20

Then Aaron’s sister, the woman prophet Miriam, took a tambourine. Miriam and the women began singing and dancing. Miriam repeated the words,

Ecclesiastes 3:4

There is a time to cry,\par and a time to laugh.\par There is a time to be sad,\par and a time to dance from joy.\par

Jeremiah 31:4

Israel, my bride, I will build you again.\par You will be a country again.\par You will pick up your tambourines again.\par You will dance with all the other people\par that are having fun.\par

Luke 15:24

My son was dead, but now he is alive again! He was lost, but now he is found!’ So they began to have a party.

Luke 15:26

So the older son called to one of the servant boys and asked, ‘What does all this mean?’

Luke 7:32

The people of this time are like children sitting in the market place. One group of children calls to the other children and says,