Luke 15:16

Legacy Standard Bible

And he was desiring to be fed with the pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.

Cross References

Job 30:4

Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom tree.

Psalm 142:4

Look to the right and see; That there is no one who regards me; A way of escape has been destroyed from me; No one cares for my soul.

Psalm 73:22

Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like an animal before You.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside. And he cannot deliver his soul, and he cannot say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Isaiah 55:2

“Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, And delight your soul in richness.

Isaiah 57:3

“But draw near, you sons of a soothsayer, Seed of an adulterer and a prostitute.

Lamentations 4:5

Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those reared in crimson Embrace ash pits.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim feeds on wind And pursues the east wind continually; He abounds in falsehood and destruction. Moreover, he cuts a covenant with Assyria, And oil is carried to Egypt.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

Luke 15:15

So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Luke 15:17

But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger!