Luke 15:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of thy substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the part of the property that falls [to me]. And he divided the estate between them. [Deut. 21:15-17.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of thy substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.

Common English Bible

¹² The younger son said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the inheritance.’ Then the father divided his estate between them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And the younger of them said to the father, 'Father, give me the portion of your estate which would go to me.' And he divided the estate between them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And the younger of them said to his father: Father, give me the portion of substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his substance.

Luke 15:12 Cross References

Psalm 17:14

From men, by thy hand, O LORD, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

Mark 12:44

for they all did cast in of their superfluity; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

Luke 15:11

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Luke 15:13

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.

Luke 15:30

but when this thy son came, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.