Luke 15:32

Bible in Basic English 1965

But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.

Cross References

Psalm 51:8

Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.

Isaiah 35:10

Even those whom he has made free, will come back again; they will come with songs to Zion; on their heads will be eternal joy; delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.

Hosea 14:9

He who is wise will see these things; he who has good sense will have knowledge of them. For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the upright will go in them, but sinners will be falling in them.

Matthew 18:11

What would you say now? if a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone wandering away, will he not let the ninety-nine be, and go to the mountains in search of the wandering one?

Luke 15:24

For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.

Luke 15:31

And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours.

Luke 7:34

The Son of man came feasting, and you say, Here is a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners.

Romans 11:15

For, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God, what will their coming back again be, but life from the dead?

Romans 3:19

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

Romans 3:4

In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.