I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.
Luke 15:6 - Y'all Version Bible and when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Y’all rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when he gets home, he summons together [his] friends and [his] neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep which was lost. American Standard Version (1901) And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and his neighbors, saying unto them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost. Common English Bible When he arrives home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, ‘Celebrate with me because I’ve found my lost sheep.’ Catholic Public Domain Version And returning home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them: 'Congratulate me! For I have found my sheep, which had been lost.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And coming home, call together his friends and neighbours, saying to them: Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost? |
I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.
Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.
In the same way, I tell y’all, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
For this son of mine was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.
I tell y’all that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who don’t need repentance.
The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. But the bridegroom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine has been made complete.
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and exhorted them all to remain true to the Lord with purpose in their hearts.
So the church sent them on their way, and as they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, they told the stories of how the conversion of ethnic groups, bringing great joy to all the siblings.
But even if I am poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of y’all’s faith, I am glad and rejoice with all y’all.
Therefore, my beloved siblings whom I long for, my joy and crown, y’all stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.
For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Isn’t it y’all in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Formerly, not a people, now the people of God. Formerly not receiving mercy, but now receiving mercy.
For y’all were “like sheep going astray,” but now y’all have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of y’all’s souls.