Luke 15:15 - English Majority Text Version 2009

¹⁵ Then he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ So he went and forced (glued) himself upon one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed hogs.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And he went and attached himself to one of the citizens of that region. And he sent him to his farm, in order to feed the swine.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And he went and cleaved to one of the citizens of that country. And he sent him into his farm to feed swine.

Luke 15:15 Cross References

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

Luke 15:13

And not many days after, having gathered together all things, the younger son went on a journey to a distant country, and there wasted his possessions with prodigal living.

Luke 15:14

But when he had spent everything, there arose a severe famine throughout that country, and he began to be in need.

Luke 15:16

And he was longing to fill his stomach with the carob pods which the swine were eating, and no one gave him anything.

Romans 6:22

But now having been freed from sin, and having become enslaved to God, you have your fruit [resulting] in sanctification, and the end, eternal life.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, being deceived, being enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.