Luke 15:31

"‘My dear son,’ answered his father, ‘you are always with me and all that is mine is yours.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.

In Context

30"‘But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with harlots, you have killed him the fatted calf.’

32"‘But it was fitting that we should make merry and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive; he was lost and is found.’"

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Cross References

Mark 7:27"Let the children be filled first," he said to her. "It is unseemly to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs."

Romans 9:4For they are Israelites; to them belong the sonship, the Shekinah glory, the covenants, the giving of the Law; the service of the temple, and the promises;

Romans 11:35Who has first given to Him, So as to receive payment in return?

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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