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Luke 15:18-19 KJV
Luke · chapter 15 · verses 18–19 · King James Version
18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, 19And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.Luke 15:18-19 · King James Version
Luke 15:18-19 in context
16And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
17And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
19And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
20And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
21And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- againsteisinto, unto, to, towards, for, amongG1519 →
- fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- sinnedhamartanōto be without a share in, to miss the mark, to err, be mistaken, to miss or wander from…G264 →
- heavenouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
- beforeenōpionin the presence of, before, of occupied place in that place which is before, or over…G1799 →
- worthyaxiosweighing, having weight, having the weight of another thing of like value, worth as much…G514 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- ariseanistēmito cause to rise up, raise up, raise up from laying down, to raise up from the dead, to…G450 →
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