Luke 15:23

A Conservative Version

And having brought the fatted calf, kill it, and having eaten, we will be cheerful,

Cross References

Isaiah 25:6

And in this mountain LORD of hosts will make to all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the dregs, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the dregs well refined.

Psalm 63:5

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness. And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips

Proverbs 9:2

She has killed her beasts. She has mingled her wine. She has also furnished her table.

Genesis 18:7

And Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it to the servant. And he hastened to dress it.

1 Samuel 28:24

And the woman had a fatted calf in the house. And she hastened, and killed it, and she took flour, and kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread of it.

Proverbs 15:17

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred with it.

Luke 15:22

But the father said to his bondmen, Bring forth the best robe and clothe him, and give a ring for his hand, and shoes for his feet.

Luke 15:24

because this my son was dead, and became alive again. And he was lost, and is found. And they began to be cheerful.