Luke 15:25
Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
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In Context
26So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:14And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,
Psalms 126:1A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
Psalms 150:4Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute.
Jeremiah 31:4Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out in joyful dancing.
Luke 15:11Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons.
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 →