Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Devoured
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Luke 15:32
It was necessary that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are: extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Exodus 32:7
Then the LORD said unto Moses, Go, descend; for thy people, which thou didst bring out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves:
Devoured
Luke 15:13
And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country and there wasted his estate with riotous living.
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Genesis 18:7
And Abraham ran unto the herd and brought a calf tender and good and gave it unto a young man; and he hastened to dress it.
Jeremiah 35:16
Certainly the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have not moved the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this people has not hearkened unto me:
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.