Luke 15:32

Conservative English Version

But we should be glad and celebrate! Your brother was dead, but he is now alive. He was lost and has now been found."

Cross References

Psalm 51:8

Let me be happy and joyful! You crushed my bones, now let them celebrate.

Isaiah 35:10

The people the LORD has rescued will come back singing as they enter Zion. Happiness will be a crown they will always wear. They will celebrate and shout because all sorrows and worries will be gone far away.

Hosea 14:9

If you are wise, you will know and understand what I mean. I am the LORD, and I lead you along the right path. If you obey me, we will walk together, but if you are wicked, you will stumble.

Matthew 18:11

(SEE 18:10)

Luke 15:24

This son of mine was dead, but has now come back to life. He was lost and has now been found." And they began to celebrate.

Luke 15:31

His father replied, "My son, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.

Luke 7:34

But because the Son of Man goes around eating and drinking, you say, "Jesus eats and drinks too much! He is even a friend of tax collectors and sinners."

Romans 11:15

When Israel rejected God, the rest of the people in the world were able to turn to him. So when God makes friends with Israel, it will be like bringing the dead back to life.

Romans 3:19

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.

Romans 3:4

No, indeed! God tells the truth, even if everyone else is a liar. The Scriptures say about God, "Your words will be proven true, and in court you will win your case."