Luke 15:18
having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin — to the heaven, and before thee,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
19and no more am I worthy to be called thy son; make me as one of thy hirelings.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:47and they have turned [it] back unto their heart in the land whither they have been taken captive, and have turned back, and made supplication unto Thee, in the land of their captors, saying, We have sinned and done perversely — we have done wickedly;
2 Kings 7:3And four men have been leprous, at the opening of the gate, and they say one unto another, 'What — we are sitting here till we have died;
2 Chronicles 33:19and his prayer, and his entreaty, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the shrines and the graven images before his being humbled, lo, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.
Job 36:8And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,
Psalms 32:3When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.
Psalms 116:3Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
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 →