But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsbut when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.
But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
but when thy son--this one who did devour thy living with harlots--came, thou didst kill to him the fatted calf.
but when this thy son, who has devoured thy substance with harlots, is come, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentLuke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
- Author
- Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
- Date
- c. AD 60–62