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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
But it was fit we should be merry and rejoice; for this thy brother was dead, and is come to life again, was lost and is found.
Luke 18:11
The pharisee standing by himself prayed thus, O God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican.

Devoured

Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together and went abroad into a distant country, and there squandered away his substance by living luxuriously.

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Luke 15:2
And the pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man entertaineth wicked persons, and eateth with them.