Luke 15:21
Luke chapter 15 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight: I am no more worthy to be called thy son.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight: I am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Context
v.20And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
v.21This passage
v.22But the father said to his servants, Bring forth quickly the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in thy sight; That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, And be clear when thou judgest.
- Jeremiah 3:13
Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against Jehovah thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith Jehovah.
- Luke 15:18
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:
- 1 Corinthians 8:12
And thus, sinning against the brethren, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, ye sin against Christ.
- Ezekiel 16:63
that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame, when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
- Psalms 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.