Devine Scripture

Luke 15:25

Luke chapter 15 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Context

v.24for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

v.25This passage

v.26And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 15:11

    And he said, A certain man had two sons:

  • Exodus 15:20

    And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

  • Psalms 126:1

    When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.

  • Jeremiah 31:4

    Again will I build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: again shalt thou be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

  • Psalms 150:4

    Praise him with timbrel and dance: Praise him with stringed instruments and pipe.

  • Psalms 149:3

    Let them praise his name in the dance: Let them sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.