Luke 15:18
Good News Translation
I will get up and go to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against God and against you.

New Revised Standard Version
I will get up and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;

Contemporary English Version
I will go to my father and say to him, 'Father, I have sinned against God in heaven and against you.

New American Bible
I shall get up and go to my father and I shall say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee.

will arise.

1 Kings 20:30,31 And they that remained fled to Aphec, into the city: and the wall fell upon seven and twenty thousand men, that were left. And Benadad fleeing, went into the city, into a chamber that was within a chamber. . . .

2 Kings 7:3,4 Now there were four lepers, at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another: What mean we to stay here till we die? . . .

2 Chronicles 33:12,13,19 And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers. . . .

Psalm 32:5 I have acknowledged my sin to thee, and my injustice I have not concealed. I said I will confess against my self my injustice to the Lord: and thou hast forgiven the wickedness of my sin.

Psalm 116:3-7 The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow: . . .

Jeremiah 31:6-9 For there shall be a day, in which the watchmen on mount Ephraim, shall cry: Arise, and let us go up to Sion to the Lord our God. . . .

Jeremiah 50:4,5 In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Juda together: going and weeping they shall make haste, and shall seek the Lord their God. . . .

Lamentations 3:18-22,29,40 Vau. And I said: My end and my hope is perished from the Lord. . . .

Hosea 2:6,7 Wherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths. . . .

Hosea 14:1-3 Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen down by thy iniquity. . . .

Jonah 2:4 And thou hast cast me forth into the deep, in the heart of the sea, and a flood hast compassed me: all thy billows, and thy waves have passed over me.

Jonah 3:9 And let men and beasts be covered with sackcloth, and cry to the Lord with all their strength, and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the iniquity that is in their hands.

Father.

Luke 11:2 And he said to them: When you pray, say: Father, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come.

Isaiah 63:16 For thou art our father, and Abraham hath not known us, and Israel hath been ignorant of us: thou, O Lord, art our father, our redeemer, from everlasting is thy name.

Jeremiah 3:19 But I said: How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a lovely land, the goodly inheritance of the armies of the Gentiles? And I said: Thou shalt call me father and shalt not cease to walk after me.

Jeremiah 31:20 Surely Ephraim is an honourable son to me, surely he is a tender child: for since I spoke of him, I will still remember him. Therefore are my bowels troubled for him: pitying I will pity him, saith the Lord.

Matthew 6:9,14 Thus therefore shall you pray: Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. . . .

Matthew 7:11 If you then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him?

I have.

Luke 18:13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven; but struck his breast, saying: O God, be merciful to me a sinner.

Leviticus 26:40,41 Until they confess their iniquities, and the iniquities of their ancestors, whereby they have transgressed against me, and walked contrary unto me. . . .

1 Kings 8:47,48 Then if they do penance in their heart, in the place of captivity, and being converted, make supplication to thee in their captivity, saying: We have sinned, we have done unjustly, we have committed wickedness: . . .

Job 33:27,28 He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved. . . .

Job 36:8-10 And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty: . . .

Psalm 25:11 For thy name's sake, O Lord, thou wilt pardon my sin: for it is great.

Psalm 32:3-5 Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long. . . .

Psalm 51:3-5 For I know my iniquity, and my sin is always before me. . . .

Proverbs 23:13 Withhold not correction from a child: for if thou strike him with the rod, he shall not die.

Matthew 3:6 And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

1 John 1:8-10 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. . . .

against.

Luke 15:21 And the son said to him: Father: I have sinned against heaven and before thee I am not now worthy to be called thy son.

Daniel 4:26 At the end of twelve months he was walking in the palace of Babylon.

Context
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
17And returning to himself, he said: How many hired servants in my father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger! 18I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee. 19I am not worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.…
Cross References
Hosea 2:7
And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband: because it was better with me then than now.

Luke 15:17
And returning to himself, he said: How many hired servants in my father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger!

Luke 15:19
I am not worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Luke 15:17
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