Luke 15:31

"`You my dear son,' said the father, `are always with me, and all that is mine is also yours.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

30but now that this son of yours is come who has eaten up your property among his bad women, you have killed the fat calf for him.'

32We are bound to make merry and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has come back to life, he was lost and has been found.'"

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Cross References

Mark 7:27"Let the children first eat all they want," He said; "it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."

Romans 9:4To them belongs recognition as God's sons, and they have His glorious Presence and the Covenants, and the giving of the Law, and the Temple service, and the ancient Promises.

Romans 11:35"Who has first given God anything, 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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