But Moses implored the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, whom you have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
Luke 15:30 - English Standard Version 2016 But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’ Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when this son of yours arrived, who has devoured your estate with immoral women, you have killed for him that [wheat-] fattened calf! American Standard Version (1901) but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf. Common English Bible But when this son of yours returned, after gobbling up your estate on prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’ Catholic Public Domain Version Yet after this son of yours returned, who has devoured his substance with loose women, you have killed the fatted calf for him.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But as soon as this thy son is come, who hath devoured his substance with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf. |
But Moses implored the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, whom you have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
And the Lord said to Moses, “Go down, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves.
He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she had, all she had to live on.”
but he answered his father, ‘Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed your command, yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.
And he said to him, ‘Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.
It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.’”
The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayedthus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.