Luke 15:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. ”
Luke 15:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 15:32 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 15:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’””
Luke 15:32 — World English Bible
Luke 15:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. ”
Luke 15:32 — American Standard Version
Luke 15:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.'”
Luke 15:32 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 15:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But it was right to make merry and rejoice, because this thy brother was dead and has come to life again, and was lost and has been found. ”
Luke 15:32 — Darby Translation
Luke 15:32 in Context — Luke 15
30 But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
31 And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.
32 It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
What Does Luke 15:32 Mean?
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