Luke 15:23

Tree of Life Version

Bring the fattened calf and kill it! Let’s celebrate with a feast!

Cross References

Genesis 18:7

Then to the herd Abraham ran and took a young ox, tender and good, and he gave it to the servant, who prepared it quickly.

Psalm 63:5

So I will bless You as long as I live. In Your name I lift up my hands.

Proverbs 15:17

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love, than a fattened ox where there is hatred.

Proverbs 9:2

She has slaughtered her meat, she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

Isaiah 25:6

On this mountain, Adonai-Tzva’ot will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples— a banquet of aged wine— of rich food, of choice marrow, of aged wine well refined.

Luke 15:22

“But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quick! Bring out the best robe and put it on him! Put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet.

Luke 15:24

For this son of mine was dead and has come back to life—he was lost and is found!’ Then they began to celebrate.

1 Samuel 28:24

The woman had a fatted calf in the house, so she hurried and butchered it, and took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread from it.