Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
In the same way, I tell you that there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."
A Conservative Version
Thus I say to you, there becomes joy in the presence of the agents of God over one sinner who repents.
American Standard Version
Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels [i.e., in heaven ?] over one sinful person who repents."
Anderson New Testament
So, I say to you, There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.
Common New Testament
In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
Daniel Mace New Testament
even so, I assure you, the angels in heaven rejoice, when any one sinner becomes a penitent.
Darby Translation
Thus, I say unto you, there is joy before the angels of God for one repenting sinner.
Godbey New Testament
So, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Goodspeed New Testament
In just that way, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God over one sinful person who repents!"
John Wesley New Testament
Thus, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God, over one sinner that repenteth.
Julia Smith Translation
So, I say to you, joy is in heaven before the messengers of God for one sinful changing the mind.
King James 2000
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In the [same] way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
Modern King James verseion
Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Likewise I say unto you, Joy is made in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth."
Moffatt New Testament
So, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over a single sinner who repents."
Montgomery New Testament
"Even so I tell you there is joy in the presence of the angels for God over one sinner who repents."
NET Bible
In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."
New Heart English Bible
Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting."
Noyes New Testament
I say to you, that thus there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Sawyer New Testament
So, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner that changes his mind.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, I say unto you, there ariseth joy in presence of the messengers of God, over one sinner repenting.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Even so, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God, over one repentant sinner.
Twentieth Century New Testament
So, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of God's angels over one outcast that repents."
Webster
Likewise, I say to you, There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Weymouth New Testament
"I tell you that in the same way there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one repentant sinner."
Williams New Testament
Just so, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God over one sinful person who repents!"
World English Bible
Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting."
Worrell New Testament
So, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents."
Worsley New Testament
Thus, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God over one repenting sinner.
Youngs Literal Translation
'So I say to you, joy doth come before the messengers of God over one sinner reforming.'
Themes
Angels » Knowledge of » Earthly things
Angels » Rejoice over every repentant sinner
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The lost piece of money (one drachma)
Joy » Instances of » Of angels, when sinners repent
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Repentance
Losing and things lost » The lord seeking and saving that which was lost
Parables » Parables of Christ » Lost piece of silver
Repentance » There is joy in heaven over one sinner brought to
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 15:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Lost Coin
9 And when she has it again, she gets her friends and neighbours together, saying, Be glad with me, for I have got back the bit of silver which had gone from me. 10 Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing. 11 And he said, A certain man had two sons:
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all helping spirits, who are sent out as servants to those whose heritage will be salvation?
2 Chronicles 33:13-19
And made prayer to him; and in answer to his prayer God let him come back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh was certain that the Lord was God.
Ezekiel 18:23
Have I any pleasure in the death of the evil-doer? says the Lord: am I not pleased if he is turned from his way so that he may have life?
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no pleasure in the death of him on whom death comes, says the Lord: be turned back then, and have life.
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the evil-doer; it is more pleasing to me if he is turned from his way and has life: be turned, be turned from your evil ways; why are you looking for death, O children of Israel?
Matthew 18:10
Let it not seem to you that one of these little ones is of no value; for I say to you that in heaven their angels see at all times the face of my Father in heaven.
Matthew 18:14
Even so it is not the pleasure of your Father in heaven for one of these little ones to come to destruction.
Matthew 28:5-7
And the angel said to the women, Have no fear: for I see that you are searching for Jesus, who was put to death on the cross.
Luke 2:1-14
Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.
Luke 7:47
And so I say to you, She will have forgiveness for her sins which are great in number, because of her great love: but he who has small need of forgiveness gives little love.
Luke 13:5
I say to you, It is not so: but if your hearts are not changed, you will all come to an end in the same way.
Luke 15:7
I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.
Acts 5:19
But in the night an angel of the Lord, opening the doors of the prison, took them out and said,
Acts 10:3-5
He saw in a vision, clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of the Lord coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!
Acts 11:18
And hearing these things they said nothing more, but gave glory to God, saying, Then to the Gentiles as to us has God given a change of heart, so that they may have life.
2 Corinthians 7:10
For the sorrow which God gives is the cause of salvation through a change of heart, in which there is no reason for grief: but the sorrow of the world is a cause of death.
Revelation 5:11-14
And I saw, and there came to my ears the sound of a great number of angels round about the high seat and the beasts and the rulers; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;