Luke 15:23

and schoon on hise feet; and brynge ye a fat calf, and sle ye, and ete we, and make we feeste.

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In The King James Version

And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

In Context

22And the fadir seide to hise seruauntis, Swithe brynge ye forth the firste stoole, and clothe ye hym, and yyue ye a ryng in his hoond,

24For this my sone was deed, and hath lyued ayen; he perischid, and is foundun. And alle men bigunnen to ete.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:7Forsothe he ran to the droue of beestis, and took therof a calf moost tendre and best, and yaf to a child, which hastide, and sethede the calfe;

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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