Luke 15:25

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:

Cross References

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with timbrel and choir: praise him with strings and organs.

Luke 7:32

They are like to children sitting in the marketplace, and speaking one to another, and saying: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have mourned, and you have not wept.

Jeremiah 31:4

And I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel. Thou shalt again be adorned with thy timbrels and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, and a time to laugh. A time to mourn, and a time to dance.

Psalm 149:3

Let them praise his name in choir: let them sing to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.

Psalm 126:1

A gradual canticle. Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.

2 Samuel 6:14

And David danced with all his might before the Lord. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

Exodus 15:20

So Mary the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and all the women went forth after her with timbrels and with dances:

Psalm 30:11

For my life is wasted with grief: and my years in sighs. My strength is weakened through poverty and my bones are disturbed.

Luke 15:24

Because this my son was dead, and is come to life again: was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Luke 15:26

And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.