Luke 15:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.”

Luke 15:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 15:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 15:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.”

Luke 15:5 — World English Bible

Luke 15:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. ”

Luke 15:5 — American Standard Version

Luke 15:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having found, he doth lay <FI>it<Fi> on his shoulders rejoicing,”

Luke 15:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 15:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and having found it, he lays it upon his own shoulders, rejoicing; ”

Luke 15:5 — Darby Translation

Luke 15:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when he hath found it, he laieth it on his shoulders with ioye.”

Luke 15:5 — Geneva Bible

Luke 15:5 in Context — Luke 15

3 And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

4 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?

5 And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

6 And 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.

7 I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

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What Does Luke 15:5 Mean?

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