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Luke 15:27 KJV
Luke · chapter 15 · verse 27 · King James Version
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.Luke 15:27 · King James Version
Luke 15:27 in context
25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
26And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
27And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
28And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
29And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
Key words (Strong's)
- receivedapolambanōto receive, of what is due or promised, to take again or back, to recover, to receive by…G618 →
- brotheradelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- killedthyōto sacrifice, immolate, to slay, kill, of the paschal lamb, slaughterG2380 →
- fattedsiteutosfattened, fattedG4618 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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