Luke 15:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:11

So he let Assyrian army commanders invade Judah and capture Manasseh. They put a hook in his nose and tied him up in chains, and they took him to Babylon.

Proverbs 13:25

If you live right, you will have plenty to eat; if you don't live right, you will go away empty.

Ezekiel 16:27

So I punished you by letting those greedy Philistine enemies take over some of your territory. But even they were offended by your disgusting behaviour.

Luke 15:13

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.

Luke 15:15

He went to work for a man in that country, and the man sent him out to take care of his pigs.