Luke 15:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Or what woman having ten groats; if she lose one groat, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently until she find it?

Cross References

Ezekiel 34:12

As the shepherd visiteth his hock in the day when he shall be in the midst of his sheep that were scattered, so will I visit my sheep, and will deliver them out of all the places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

John 10:16

And other sheep I have, that are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice, and there shall be one fold and one shepherd.

John 11:52

And not only for the nation, but to gather together in one the children of God, that were dispersed.

Ephesians 2:17

And coming, he preached peace to you that were afar off, and peace to them that were nigh.

Matthew 5:15

Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house.

Luke 15:7

I say to you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven upon one sinner that doth penance, more than upon ninety-nine just who need not penance.

Luke 15:9

And when she hath found it, call together her friends and neighbours, saying: Rejoice with me, because I have found the groat which I had lost.

Acts 19:19

And many of them who had followed curious arts, brought together their books, and burnt them before all; and counting the price of them, they found the money to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.