Luke 15:13

Conservative English Version

Not long after that, the younger son packed up everything he owned and left for a foreign country, where he wasted all his money in wild living.

Cross References

Psalm 73:27

Powerful LORD God, all who stay far from you will be lost, and you will destroy those who are unfaithful.

Proverbs 18:9

Being lazy is no different from being a troublemaker.

Proverbs 21:17

Heavy drinkers and others who live only for pleasure will lose all they have.

Proverbs 21:20

Be sensible and store up precious treasures-- don't waste them like a fool.

Proverbs 27:8

When you are far from home, you feel like a bird without a nest.

Proverbs 28:7

It makes good sense to obey the Law of God, but you disgrace your parents if you make friends with worthless nobodies.

Proverbs 29:3

If you love wisdom your parents will be glad, but chasing after bad women will cost you everything.

Proverbs 6:26

A woman who sells her love can be bought for as little as the price of a meal. But making love to another man's wife will cost you everything.

Isaiah 1:4

Israel, you are a sinful nation loaded down with guilt. You are wicked and corrupt and have turned from the LORD, the holy God of Israel.

Isaiah 22:13

But instead, you celebrated by feasting on beef and lamb and by drinking wine, because you said, "Let's eat and drink! Tomorrow we may die."

Isaiah 30:11

Stop telling us what God has said! We don't want to hear any more about the holy God of Israel.

Isaiah 56:12

You say to each other, "Let's drink till we're drunk! Tomorrow we'll do it again. We'll really enjoy ourselves."

Jeremiah 2:13

You, my people, have sinned in two ways-- you have rejected me, the source of life-giving water, and you've tried to collect water in cracked and leaking pits dug in the ground.

Jeremiah 2:31

Now listen to what I say! Did I abandon you in the desert or surround you with darkness? You are my people, yet you have told me, "We'll do what we want, and we refuse to worship you!"

Jeremiah 2:5

and I, the LORD, will speak. I was never unfair to your ancestors, but they left me and became worthless by following worthless idols.

Micah 6:3

My people, have I wronged you in any way at all? Please tell me.

Luke 15:12

The younger son said to his father, "Give me my share of the property." So the father divided his property between his two sons.

Luke 15:14

He had spent everything, when a bad famine spread through that whole land. Soon he had nothing to eat.

Luke 15:30

This other son of yours wasted your money on prostitutes. And now that he has come home, you ordered the best calf to be killed for a feast."

Luke 16:1

Jesus said to his disciples: A rich man once had a manager to take care of his business. But he was told that his manager was wasting money.

Luke 16:19

There was once a rich man who wore expensive clothes and every day ate the best food.

Ephesians 2:13

and you were far from God. But Christ offered his life's blood as a sacrifice and brought you near God.

Ephesians 2:17

Christ came and preached peace to you Gentiles, who were far from God, and peace to us Jews, who were near God.

2 Peter 2:13

They have done evil, and they will be rewarded with evil. They think it is fun to have wild parties during the day. They are immoral, and the meals they eat with you are spoiled by the shameful and selfish way they carry on.