Luke 15:18

I will get up and go to my father, and say to him “Father, I sinned against heaven and against you;

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In The King James Version

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

In Context

17But, when he came to himself, he said ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have more bread than they can eat, while here am I starving to death!

19I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants.”’

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Cross References

Psalms 32:3When I held my peace, my bones wore away with my endless groaning;

Psalms 116:3About me were snares of death, the anguish of Sheol was upon me: distress and sorrow were mine.

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 →

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