Luke 15:17

Moreover, come[ing] into sameself, he-says, 'How-many hired-s of{the father} of{me} are-exceeding of{breads}; moreover, I am-perishing-off/away to{famine}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

In Context

16and he-has-been-desiring-upon to-fill-ize the cavity-ia of{same} from of{the horns[of carob], which} the pigs have-been-eating, and not-one has-been-giving to{same}.

18Stand[ing]-up/anew, I-will-be-gone toward the father of{me} and will-say to{same}, "Father, I-sin into the heaven and in-sight of{you},

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Cross References

Luke 15:18Stand[ing]-up/anew, I-will-be-gone toward the father of{me} and will-say to{same}, "Father, I-sin into the heaven and in-sight of{you},

Acts 2:37Moreover, hear[ing], they-are-pierced-down/against the heart. Both toward the Peter and the remaining sent-off[one]s they-say, "What[?] we-should-do, men, brothers[?]"

Acts 26:11and according-to all the gatherings[translit. 'synagogues'], often avenging, I-have-been-compelling same to-be-asserting-evil. Besides being-enraged exceedingly to{same}, I-have-been-chasing until also into the outside cities,

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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