Luke 15:16 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁶ And he was longing to fill up on the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one was giving him any.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And he would gladly have fed on and filled his belly with the carob pods that the hogs were eating, but [they could not satisfy his hunger and] nobody gave him anything [better]. [Jer. 30:14.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He longed to eat his fill from what the pigs ate, but no one gave him anything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And he wanted to fill his belly with the scraps that the swine ate. But no one would give it to him.

Luke 15:16 Tagairtí Cros

Job 30:4

In the brush they pluck salt herbs, and their food was from the root of the broom tree.

Psalm 142:4

When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 73:22

I was brutish and ignorant. I was like a beast before You.

Isaiah 44:20

He is feeding on ashes. A deceived heart has led him astray, so he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, “Isn’t what is in my right hand a fraud?”

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend money for what is not bread? Your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen diligently to Me, and eat what is good, and delight yourself in abundance.

Isaiah 57:3

But as for you, come here, you children of a sorceress, offspring of an adulterer and prostitute.

Lamentations 4:5

Those who used to eat delicacies are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in purple embrace trash heaps.

Hosea 12:1

“Ephraim surrounded Me with lies and the house of Israel with deceit.” Though Judah roams restlessly with God, yet he is faithful with holy things.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet, then turn and rip you to shreds.

Luke 15:15

So he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

Luke 15:17

“But when he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have food overflowing, but here I am dying of hunger!