Luke 15:22

'And the father said unto his servants, Bring forth the first robe, and clothe him, and give a ring for his hand, and sandals for the feet;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

In Context

21and the son said to him, Father, I did sin — to the heaven, and before thee, and no more am I worthy to be called thy son.

23and having brought the fatted calf, kill [it], and having eaten, we may be merry,

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Cross References

Genesis 41:42And Pharaoh turneth aside his seal-ring from off his hand, and putteth it on the hand of Joseph, and clotheth him [with] garments of fine linen, and placeth a chain of gold on his neck,

Esther 3:10And the king turneth aside his signet from off his hand, and giveth it to Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, adversary of the Jews;

Psalms 18:33Making my feet like hinds, And on my high places causeth me to stand.

Psalms 132:9Thy priests do put on righteousness, And Thy pious ones cry aloud.

Song of Solomon 7:1As the chorus of 'Mahanaim.' How beautiful were thy feet with sandals, O daughter of Nadib. The turnings of thy sides [are] as ornaments, Work of the hands of an artificer.

Ezekiel 16:9And I do wash thee with water, And I wash away thy blood from off thee, And I anoint thee with perfume.

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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