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Luke 15:4 KJV
Luke · chapter 15 · verse 4 · King James Version
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?Luke 15:4 · King James Version
Luke 15:4 in context
2And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
3And he spake this parable unto them, saying,
4What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?
5And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
6And 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.
Cross references
- Ezekiel 34:16
- Ezekiel 34:11-12
- Matthew 18:12-14
- Luke 19:10
- 1 Peter 2:25
- Psalms 119:176
- Isaiah 53:6
- Ezekiel 34:31
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernesserēmossolitary, lonely, desolate, uninhabited, used of places, a desert, wilderness, deserted…G2048 →
- hundredhekatona hundredG1540 →
- havingechōto haveG2192 →
- sheepprobatonany four footed, tame animal accustomed to graze, small cattle , most commonly a sheep or…G4263 →
- leavekataleipōto leave behind, to depart from, leave, to be left, to bid to remain, to forsake, leave…G2641 →
- afterepiupon, on, at, by, before, of position, on, at, by, over, against, to, over, on, at…G1909 →
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