For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish:\par\tab Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, {\i departing} from thee.
Luke 15:13 - American Standard Version 2015 And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And not many days after that, the younger son gathered up all that he had and journeyed into a distant country, and there he wasted his fortune in reckless and loose [from restraint] living. American Standard Version (1901) And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living. Common English Bible Soon afterward, the younger son gathered everything together and took a trip to a land far away. There, he wasted his wealth through extravagant living. Catholic Public Domain Version And after not many days, the younger son, gathering it all together, set out on a long journey to a distant region. And there, he dissipated his substance, living in luxury. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And not many days after, the younger son, gathering all together, went abroad into a far country: and there wasted his substance, living riotously. |
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish:\par\tab Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, {\i departing} from thee.
He also that is slack in his work\par\tab Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man:\par\tab He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise;\par\tab But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest,\par\tab So is a man that wandereth from his place.
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son;\par\tab But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father;\par\tab But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
For on account of a harlot {\i a man is brought} to a piece of bread;\par\tab And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly! they have forsaken Jehovah, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are estranged {\i and gone} backward.
and behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die.
get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
Come ye, {\i say they}, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, {\i a day} great beyond measure.\par
For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.\par
O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? or a land of thick darkness? wherefore say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more unto thee?
Thus saith Jehovah, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of {\i thy} substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.
And he said also unto the disciples, {\cf6 There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:
But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ.
{\b and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh}:
suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; {\i men} that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;