Luke 15:9

and, discover[ing], she-is-calling-together the friends and the neighbors, saying, 'Be-joyed-together to{me}, that I-discover the drachma, which I-lose-off/away.'

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.

In Context

8Or, who[?], [a] woman having ten drachmas, if-supposing she-may-lose-off/away one drachma, emphatically-not[?] is-kindling [a] lamp and is-sweeping the home and is-seeking upon-concern/carefully until of{when} she-may-discover[?],

10The-same-ly I-am-saying to{you}, it-is-becoming joy in-sight of{the messengers} of{the God} upon to{one sinful changing-mind/thinking}."

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Matthew Henry on Luke 15:2-11

The Lost Sheep and Piece of Silver. 1 Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. 2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. 3 And he spake this parable unto them, saying, 4 What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? 5 And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. 6 And when he cometh… Read the whole commentary →

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