Luke 15:18
Having risen, I will go on to my father, and will say to him, Father, I sinned—to Heaven, and before you,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
19and I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired workers.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:47and they have turned [it] back to their heart in the land to where they have been taken captive, and have turned back, and made supplication to You in the land of their captors, saying, We have sinned and done perversely—we have done wickedly;
2 Kings 7:3And four men have been leprous at the opening of the gate, and they say to one another, “Why are we sitting here until we have died?
2 Chronicles 33:19and his prayer, and his plea, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the Asherim and the carved images before his being humbled, behold, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.
Job 36:8And if prisoners in chains || They are captured with cords of affliction,
Psalms 32:3When I have kept silence, my bones have become old, || Through my roaring all the day.
Psalms 116:3Cords of death have surrounded me, || And straits of Sheol have found me, || I find distress and sorrow.
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 →