Parallel Verses
Amplified
And He said, There was a certain man who 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:
International Standard Version
Then Jesus said, "A man had two sons.
A Conservative Version
And he said, A certain man had two sons,
American Standard Version
And 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;
Jubilee 2000 Bible
And he said, A certain man had two sons;
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,
Verse Picture
Themes
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The prodigal son and his older brother
Losing and things lost » The lord seeking and saving that which was lost
Parables » Parables of Christ » Prodigal son
Select readings » The parable of the prodigal son
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Word Count of 38 Translations in Luke 15:11
Images Luke 15:11
Prayers for Luke 15:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Lost Son
10 Even so, I tell you, there is joy among and in the presence of the angels of God over one [ especially] wicked person who repents ( changes his mind for the better, heartily amending his ways, with abhorrence of his past sins). 11 And He said, There was a certain man who had two sons; 12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the part of the property that falls [to me]. And he divided the estate between them.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 21:23-31
And when He entered the sacred enclosure of the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him as He was teaching and said, By what power of authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this power of authority?