Luke 15:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

Or again, suppose a woman has ten shillings. If she loses one of them, does she not light a lamp and scour the house and search carefully till she finds it?

Cross References

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man has come to seek and save the lost."

John 10:16

I have other sheep, too, which do not belong to this fold; I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice; so it will be one flock, one shepherd.

John 11:52

and not merely for the nation but to gather into one the scattered children of God.)

Ephesians 2:17

he came with a gospel of peace for those far away (that is, for you) and for those who were near,

Matthew 5:15

Nor do men light a lamp to put it under a bowl; they put it on a stand and it shines for all in the house.

Luke 15:7

So, I tell you, there will be joy in heaven over a single sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine good people who do not need to repent.

Luke 15:9

And when she finds it she gathers her women-friends and neighbours, saying, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found the shilling I lost.'

Acts 19:19

and numbers who had practised magic arts collected their books and burned them in the presence of all. On adding up the value of them, it was found that they were worth two thousand pounds.