Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
King James Version with Apocrypha
In The King James Version
In Context
14And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
Cross References
Job 21:13They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
Psalms 10:4The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Proverbs 5:8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Proverbs 18:9He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
Proverbs 21:20There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Proverbs 27:8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Matthew Henry on Luke 15:12-32
The Prodigal Son. 11 And he said, A certain man had two sons: 12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living. 13 And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. 14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want. 15 And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that… Read the whole commentary →