Luke 15:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he made a story for them, saying,

Cross References

Isaiah 53:6

We all went wandering like sheep; going every one of us after his desire; and the Lord put on him the punishment of us all.

Isaiah 65:19

And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

Matthew 10:6

But go to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel,

Matthew 13:3

And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;

Matthew 9:13

But go and take to heart the sense of these words, My desire is for mercy, not offerings: for I have come not to get the upright, but sinners.

Luke 15:2

And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them.

Luke 15:4

What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if one of them gets loose and goes away, will not let the ninety-nine be in the waste land by themselves, and go after the wandering one, till he sees where it is?

John 21:16

Again, a second time, he said to him, Simon, son of John, have you any love for me? Yes, Lord, he said, you are certain of my love for you. Then take care of my sheep, said Jesus.

Acts 21:20

And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law: