Luke 15:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.”

Luke 15:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 15:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 15:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’”

Luke 15:21 — World English Bible

Luke 15:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight: I am no more worthy to be called thy son.”

Luke 15:21 — American Standard Version

Luke 15:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the son said to him, Father, I did sin--to the heaven, and before thee, and no more am I worthy to be called thy son.”

Luke 15:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 15:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee; I am no longer worthy to be called thy son.”

Luke 15:21 — Darby Translation

Luke 15:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the sonne sayde vnto him, Father, I haue sinned against heauen, and before thee, and am no more worthie to be called thy sonne.”

Luke 15:21 — Geneva Bible

Luke 15:21 in Context — Luke 15

19 Ya no soy digno de ser llamado tu hijo; hazme como á uno de tus jornaleros.

20 Y levantándose, vino á su padre. Y como aun estuviese lejos, viólo su padre, y fué movido á misericordia, y corrió, y echóse sobre su cuello, y besóle.

21 Y el hijo le dijo: Padre, he pecado contra el cielo, y contra ti, y ya no soy digno de ser llamado tu hijo.

22 Mas el padre dijo á sus siervos: Sacad el principal vestido, y vestidle; y poned un anillo en su mano, y zapatos en sus pies.

23 Y traed el becerro grueso, y matadlo, y comamos, y hagamos fiesta:

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What Does Luke 15:21 Mean?

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