"And he said, A certain man had two sons:" — Luke 15:11

Luke 15:11 · KJV

“And he said, A certain man had two sons:”

— Luke 15:11

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

And the younger of them said to {his} father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth {to me}. And he divided unto them {his} living.

Luke 15 — Context

And when she hath found {it}, she calleth {her} friends and {her} neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

And the younger of them said to {his} father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth {to me}. And he divided unto them {his} living.

And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

Cross References

Matthew 21:23-31

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?