Luke 15:29-30

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Luke 15:29-30

29But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
30But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
— Luke 15:29-30

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