Luke 15:27 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁷ And he said to him, 'Your brother has come, and because he has received him back in good health, your father has killed the fatted calf.'

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And he said to him, Your brother has come, and your father has killed that [wheat-]fattened calf, because he has received him back safe and well.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.

Common English Bible

²⁷ The servant replied, ‘Your brother has arrived, and your father has slaughtered the fattened calf because he received his son back safe and sound.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And he said to him: 'Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has received him safely.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ And he said to him: Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe.

Luke 15:27 Cross References

Matthew 22:4

Again, he sent out other servants, saying, 'Say to those who are invited, "See, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fatted cattle are killed, and all things [are] ready. Come to the wedding."'

Luke 15:26

And having summoned one of the servants, he was inquiring what these things might be.

Luke 15:28

But he was angry and would not go in. Therefore his father came out and began to plead with him.

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your livelihood with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fatted calf for him.'

Acts 22:13

came to me and he stood and said to me, 'Brother Saul, see again.' And I, in that very hour, looked up at him.

Acts 9:17

And Ananias departed and entered the house; and laying his hands on him, he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord has sent me, He who appeared to you in the way which you were coming, so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

Philemon 1:16

no longer as a slave but more than a slave-a beloved brother, especially to me but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.