Luke 15:14

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When he had spent everything, a severe famine took place throughout that region, and he began to be in need.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:11

Therefore the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh captive in manacles, bound him with fetters, and brought him to Babylon.

Ezekiel 16:27

Therefore I stretched out my hand against you, reduced your rations, and gave you up to the will of your enemies, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd behavior.

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous have enough to satisfy their appetite, but the belly of the wicked is empty.

Luke 15:13

A few days later the younger son gathered all he had and traveled to a distant region, and there he squandered his wealth in dissolute living.

Luke 15:15

So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that region, who sent him to his fields to feed the pigs.