Luke 15:14

New International Reader's Version

He spent everything he had. Then the whole country ran low on food. So the son didn’t have what he needed.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:11

So the Lord brought the army commanders of the king of Assyria against them. They took Manasseh as a prisoner. They put a hook in his nose. They put him in bronze chains. And they took him to Babylon.

Proverbs 13:25

Those who do right eat until they are full. But the stomachs of those who do wrong go hungry.

Ezekiel 16:27

So I reached out my powerful hand against you. I made your territory smaller. I handed you over to your Philistine enemies. The people in their towns were shocked by your impure conduct.

Luke 15:13

“Not long after that, the younger son packed up all he had. Then he left for a country far away. There he wasted his money on wild living.

Luke 15:15

He went to work for someone who lived in that country. That person sent the son to the fields to feed the pigs.