Luke 15:6

Luke chapter 15 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and his neighbors, saying unto them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and his neighbors, saying unto them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

Context

v.5And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

v.6This passage

v.7I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

Cross references

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

John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.
1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Acts 15:3
They therefore, being brought on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
Isaiah 66:10
Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her;
John 3:29
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, that standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is made full.
Philippians 1:4
always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,