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Luke 15:24

King James Version

24 For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

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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.

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.

English Standard Version

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.

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.

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 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 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.

World English Bible

for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.