Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
After rising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I will get up, go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you.
American Standard Version
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:
Amplified
An Understandable Version
I will get up and go to my father and say to him, Father, I have sinned against [the God of] heaven and against you.
Anderson New Testament
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight,
Bible in Basic English
I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:
Common New Testament
I will arise and go to my father and will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I will depart, and go to my father, and say to him, father, I have sinned against heaven, and against thee;
Darby Translation
I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;
Godbey New Testament
Having risen I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:
Goodspeed New Testament
I will get up, and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your eyes;
John Wesley New Testament
I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee:
Julia Smith Translation
Having risen, I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
King James 2000
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before you,
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will set out [and] go to my father and will say to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and {in your sight}!
Modern King James verseion
I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will arise, and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee,
Moffatt New Testament
I will be up and off to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;
Montgomery New Testament
"'I will rise and go to my father, and say to him. "Father, I have sinned against Heaven and in your sight,
NET Bible
I will get up and go to my father and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
New Heart English Bible
I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight.
Noyes New Testament
I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee;
Sawyer New Testament
I will arise and go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned to Heaven, and before you;
The Emphasized Bible
I will arise, and go unto my father, and will say unto him - Father! I have sinned against heaven, and before thee:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Twentieth Century New Testament
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him "Father, I sinned against Heaven and against you;
Webster
I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Weymouth New Testament
I will rise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you:
Williams New Testament
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your opinion;
World English Bible
I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight.
Worrell New Testament
Arising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I sinned against Heaven, and before you;
Worsley New Testament
I will rise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee,
Youngs Literal Translation
having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin -- to the heaven, and before thee,
Themes
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Prodigal son
Humble » Penitence, examples of » The prodigal son
Humility » Penitential » The prodigal son
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The prodigal son and his older brother
Losing and things lost » The lord seeking and saving that which was lost
Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders
God's Mercy » Manifested » To repentant sinners
Parables » Parables of Christ » Prodigal son
Select readings » The parable of the prodigal son
Repentance » Illustrated » The prodigal son
Repentance » Instances of » The prodigal son
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Servant » Hired » The rebellious son
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 15:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Lost Son
17 But when he came to himself, he said, How many hired men of my father's have abundance of loaves, but I am perishing with hunger. 18 After rising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. 19 I am no more worthy to be called thy son. Make me as one of thy hired men.
Cross References
Luke 15:21
And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. I am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Luke 18:13
But the tax collector, having stood from afar, would not even lift his eyes to the sky, but beat upon his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinful man.
Leviticus 26:40-41
And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary to me,
1 Kings 8:47-48
yet if they shall rethink themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to thee in the land of those who carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have
1 Kings 20:30-31
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city, and the wall fell upon twenty-seven thousand men who were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
2 Kings 7:3-4
Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate, and they said one to another, Why do we sit here until we die?
2 Chronicles 33:12-13
And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 33:19
Also his prayer, and how [God] was entreated by him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself, behold, they are written
Job 33:27-28
He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me.
Job 36:8-10
And if they be bound in fetters, and be taken in the cords of afflictions,
Psalm 25:11
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.
Psalm 32:3-5
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.
Psalm 51:3-5
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.
Psalm 116:3-7
The cords of death encompassed me, and the pains of Sheol got hold upon me. I found trouble and sorrow.
Isaiah 63:16
For thou are our Father, though Abraham knows us not, and Israel does not acknowledge us, thou, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer, from everlasting is thy name.
Jeremiah 31:6-9
For there shall be a day that the watchmen upon the hills of Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion to LORD our God.
Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still. Therefore my heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy upon him, says LORD.
Jeremiah 50:4-5
In those days, and in that time, says LORD, the sons of Israel shall come, they and the sons of Judah together. They shall go on their way weeping, and shall seek LORD their God.
Lamentations 3:18-22
And I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from LORD.
Lamentations 3:29
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to LORD.
Daniel 4:26
And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree, thy kingdom shall be sure to thee, after thou shall have known that the heavens do rule.
Hosea 2:6-7
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.
Hosea 14:1-3
O Israel, return to LORD thy God, for thou have fallen by thine iniquity.
Jonah 2:4
And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes. Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
Jonah 3:9
Who knows whether God will not turn and relent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we not perish?
Matthew 3:6
and they were immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Matthew 6:9
Pray ye therefore this way: Our Father in the heavens, hallowed be thy name.
Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 7:11
If ye therefore, being evil, know to give good gifts to your children, how much more your Father in the heavens will give good things to those who ask him?
Luke 11:2
And he said to them, When ye pray, say, Our Father in the heavens, hallowed be thy name. May thy kingdom come, may thy will happen on the earth as also in heaven.
1 John 1:8-10
If we say that we have no sin, we lead ourselves astray, and the truth is not in us.