Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ So they began to celebrate. New Living Translation for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.’ So the party began. English Standard Version For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to celebrate. Berean Standard Bible For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate. Berean Literal Bible For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry. King James Bible For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. New King James Version for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ And they began to be merry. New American Standard Bible for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate. NASB 1995 for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate. NASB 1977 for this son of mine was dead, and has come to life again; he was lost, and has been found.’ And they began to be merry. Legacy Standard Bible for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate. Amplified Bible for this son of mine was [as good as] dead and is alive again; he was lost and has been found.’ So they began to celebrate. Christian Standard Bible because this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found! ’ So they began to celebrate. Holman Christian Standard Bible because this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate. American Standard Version for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Contemporary English Version This son of mine was dead, but has now come back to life. He was lost and has now been found." And they began to celebrate. English Revised Version for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. GOD'S WORD® Translation My son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost but has been found.' Then they began to celebrate. Good News Translation For this son of mine was dead, but now he is alive; he was lost, but now he has been found.' And so the feasting began. International Standard Version Because my son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate. Majority Standard Bible For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate. NET Bible because this son of mine was dead, and is alive again--he was lost and is found!' So they began to celebrate. New Heart English Bible for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate. Webster's Bible Translation For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Weymouth New Testament for my son here was dead and has come to life again: he was lost and has been found.' "And they began to be merry. World English Bible for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbecause this son of mine was dead, and lived again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry. Berean Literal Bible For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry. Young's Literal Translation because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry. Smith's Literal Translation For this my son was dead, and has returned to life; and he was lost, and found. And they began to be gladdened. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBecause this my son was dead, and is come to life again: was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Catholic Public Domain Version For this son of mine was dead, and has revived; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to feast. New American Bible because this son of mine was dead, and has come to life again; he was lost, and has been found.’ Then the celebration began. New Revised Standard Version for this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found!’ And they began to celebrate. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor this my son was dead, and has come to life; he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry. Aramaic Bible in Plain English 'Because this, my son, was dead, and he is alive; he was lost, and now he is found.' And they began to celebrate. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentfor this my son was dead, and is alive again: he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament For this my son was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. And they began to be joyous. Mace New Testament for this son of mine was dead, and is come to life: he was lost, and is found again, and then they began their feast. Weymouth New Testament for my son here was dead and has come to life again: he was lost and has been found.' "And they began to be merry. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Prodigal Son…23Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate. 24For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate. 25Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.… Cross References Ephesians 2:1-5 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, / in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience. / All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath. ... Romans 6:13 Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness. Colossians 2:13 When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses, John 5:24 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come! Romans 8:10 But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness. John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. / And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?” 1 Peter 2:25 For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. Romans 6:4 We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life. John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness. 1 John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death. 1 Corinthians 15:22 For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive. Isaiah 53:6 We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all. Ezekiel 37:1-14 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out by His Spirit and set me down in the middle of the valley, and it was full of bones. / He led me all around among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, and indeed, they were very dry. / Then He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” “O Lord GOD,” I replied, “only You know.” ... Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. Treasury of Scripture For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. this. Luke 15:32 It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. Mark 8:22 And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him. John 5:21,24,25 For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will… he. Luke 15:4,8 What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? … Luke 19:10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Genesis 45:28 And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die. they. Luke 15:7,9 I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance… Luke 10:19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Isaiah 35:10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Jump to Previous Alive Celebrate Dead Found Full Joy Lost MerryJump to Next Alive Celebrate Dead Found Full Joy Lost MerryLuke 15 1. The parable of the lost sheep;8. of the piece of silver; 11. of the prodigal son. For this son of mine This phrase highlights the personal relationship between the father and the son. In the Greek, the word for "son" is "huios," which emphasizes not just a biological connection but a relational and positional one. The father claims ownership and responsibility, reflecting God's covenant relationship with His people. Historically, the father-son relationship in Jewish culture was one of deep significance, often representing inheritance and legacy. This mirrors the spiritual inheritance believers receive from God. was dead and is alive again he was lost and is found So they began to celebrate Greek Forὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. this οὗτος (houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. son υἱός (huios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of mine μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. dead νεκρὸς (nekros) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. is alive again! ἀνέζησεν (anezēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 326: To come to life again, revive, regain life. To recover life. He was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. lost ἀπολωλὼς (apolōlōs) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. is found!’ εὑρέθη (heurethē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. So καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they began ἤρξαντο (ērxanto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 756: To begin. Middle voice of archo; to commence. to celebrate. εὐφραίνεσθαι (euphrainesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's 2165: From eu and phren; to put in a good frame of mind, i.e. Rejoice. 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