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Luke 15:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and travelled to a distant country, where he squandered   his estate in foolish living.

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This is what the  Lord  says: What fault did your ancestors find in me that they went so far from me, followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves?


A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.


The one who loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.


A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.


‘There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen,   feasting lavishly every day.


Now he said to the disciples, ‘There was a rich   man who received an accusation that his manager   was squandering   his possessions.


But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets   with prostitutes,   you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.”


My people,  what have I done to you, or how have I wearied you? Testify against me!


Evil generation, pay attention to the word of the  Lord! Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do my people claim, ‘We will go where we want; we will no longer come to you’?


For my people have committed a double evil: They have abandoned me, the fountain of living water, and dug cisterns for themselves #– # cracked cisterns that cannot hold water.


‘Come, let me get some wine, let’s guzzle some beer; and tomorrow will be like today, only far better! ’


Get out of the way! Leave the pathway. Rid us of the Holy One of Israel.’


But look: joy and gladness, butchering of cattle, slaughtering of sheep and goats, eating of meat, and drinking of wine – ‘Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die! ’


Oh sinful nation, people weighed down with iniquity, brood of evildoers, depraved children! They have abandoned  the  Lord; they have despised  the Holy One of Israel; they have turned their backs on him.


Anyone wandering from his home is like a bird wandering from its nest.


Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of a wise person, but a fool consumes them.  ,


The one who is lazy in his work is brother to a vandal.  ,


For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man  goes after a precious life.


They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions  while they feast with you.


He came and proclaimed the good news  of peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.


But now, in Christ Jesus, you who were far away have been brought near by the blood  of Christ.


The younger of them said to his father, “Father, give me the share of the estate I have coming to me.” So he distributed the assets   to them.


After he had spent everything, a severe famine struck that country, and he had nothing.





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