Luke 15:30

New American Standard Bible 2020

but when this son of yours came, who has devoured your wealth with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’

Cross References

Exodus 32:11

Then Moses pleaded with the Lord his God, and said, “Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people whom You have brought out from the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

Exodus 32:7

Then the Lord spoke to Moses, “Go down at once, for your people, whom you brought up from the land of Egypt, have behaved corruptly.

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who involves himself with prostitutes wastes his wealth.

Mark 12:44

for they all put in out of their surplus, but she, out of her poverty, put in all she owned, all she had to live on.”

Luke 15:29

But he answered and said to his father, ‘Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never neglected a command of yours; and yet you never gave me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;

Luke 15:31

And he said to him, ‘Son, you have always been with me, and all that is mine is yours.

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’ ”

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and began praying this in regard to himself: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers, crooked, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.