Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And he said, A certain man had two sons,

New American Standard Bible

And He said, “A man had two sons.

King James Version

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Holman Bible

He also said: “A man had two sons.

International Standard Version

Then Jesus said, "A man had two sons.

American Standard Version

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Amplified

Then He said, “A certain man had two sons.

An Understandable Version

Then Jesus said, "A certain man had two sons.

Anderson New Testament

Then he said: A certain man had two sons.

Bible in Basic English

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Common New Testament

Then he said: "There was a man who had two sons.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Again he said: a certain man had two sons;

Darby Translation

And he said, A certain man had two sons;

Godbey New Testament

And He said, A certain man had two sons.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he said, "A man had two sons.

John Wesley New Testament

And he said, A certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father;

Julia Smith Translation

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

King James 2000

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he said, "A certain man had two sons.

Modern King James verseion

And He said, A certain man had two sons.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said, "A certain man had two sons,

Moffatt New Testament

He also said: "There was a man who had two sons,

Montgomery New Testament

And he said: "There was a man who had two sons.

NET Bible

Then Jesus said, "A man had two sons.

New Heart English Bible

He said, "A certain man had two sons.

Noyes New Testament

He said also, A certain man had two sons.

Sawyer New Testament

And he said, A certain man had two sons.

The Emphasized Bible

And he said - A certain man, had two sons.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then he said, A certain man had two sons:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then Jesus continued: "A man had two sons;

Webster

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

Weymouth New Testament

He went on to say, "There was a man who had two sons.

Williams New Testament

Then He said: "There was a man who had two sons.

World English Bible

He said, "A certain man had two sons.

Worrell New Testament

And He said, "A certain man had two sons.

Worsley New Testament

And He said, a certain man had two sons: and the younger of them said to his father,

Youngs Literal Translation

And he said, 'A certain man had two sons,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

had
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

two
δύο 
Duo 
two, twain, both, two and two
Usage: 92

Devotionals

Devotionals about Luke 15:11

References

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Images Luke 15:11

Prayers for Luke 15:11

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Lost Son

10 Thus I say to you, there becomes joy in the presence of the agents of God over one sinner who repents. 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 falls to me. And he divided to them his living.

Cross References

Matthew 21:23-31

And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

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