Luke 15:27

Good News Translation

‘Your brother has come back home,’ the servant answered, ‘and your father has killed the prize calf, because he got him back safe and sound.’

Cross References

Matthew 22:4

So he sent other servants with this message for the guests: ‘My feast is ready now; my steers and prize calves have been butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast!’

Luke 15:26

So he called one of the servants and asked him, ‘What's going on?’

Luke 15:28

The older brother was so angry that he would not go into the house; so his father came out and begged him to come in.

Luke 15:30

But this son of yours wasted all your property on prostitutes, and when he comes back home, you kill the prize calf for him!’

Acts 22:13

He came to me, stood by me, and said, ‘Brother Saul, see again!’ At that very moment I saw again and looked at him.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went, entered the house where Saul was, and placed his hands on him. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord has sent me—Jesus himself, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here. He sent me so that you might see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Philemon 1:16

And now he is not just a slave, but much more than a slave: he is a dear brother in Christ. How much he means to me! And how much more he will mean to you, both as a slave and as a brother in the Lord!

1 Samuel 28:24

The woman quickly killed a calf which she had been fattening. Then she took some flour, prepared it, and baked some bread without yeast.