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Luke 15:11-24

11AndhesaidG3004,AcertainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444hadtwoδύοduoG1417sonsυἱούς.huiousG5207:
12andtheyoungerofthemsaidG3004tohisfatherπατρί·patriG3962,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,giveδόςdosG1325metheportionμέροςmerosG3313ofthy substancethatfallethtome.Andhedivideduntothemhisliving.
13AndnotmanyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250after,theyoungersonυἱὸςhuiosG5207gatheredG4863alltogetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863andtookhisjourneyintoafarcountryχώρανchōranG5561;andtherehewastedhissubstancewithriotouslivingζῶνzōnG2198.
14AndwhenhehadspentG1159all,therearoseἐγένετοegenetoG1096amightyG2478famineλιμὸςlimosG3042inthatcountryχώρανchōranG5561;andhebeganG757tobeinwant.
15AndhewentG4198andjoinedἐκολλήθηekollēthēG2853himselftooneἑνὶheniG1520ofthecitizensπολιτῶνpolitōnG4177ofthatcountryχώραςchōrasG5561;andhesentG3992himintohisfieldsἀγροὺςagrousG68tofeedβόσκεινboskeinG1006swine.
16AndhewouldfainhavefilledG1072hisbellyG2836withthehusksthattheswinedideatἤσθιονēsthionG2068:andnomangaveG1325untohim.
17ButwhenhecameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064tohimselfhesaidἔφη·ephēG5346,HowπόσοιposoiG4214manyG4214hiredservantsofmyfather’sπατρόςpatrosG3962havebreadἄρτων,artōnG740enoughandtospare,andIperishἀπόλλυμαι.apollumaiG622hereὧδεhōdeG5602withhungerλιμῷlimōG3042!
18IwillariseG450andgoπορεύσομαιporeusomaiG4198tomyfatherπατέραpateraG3962,andwillsayG3004untohim,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,IhavesinnedG264againstheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,andinthysight:
19IamG1510nomoreworthyἄξιοςaxiosG514tobeG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thysonυἱόςhuiosG5207:makeποίησόνpoiēsonG4160measoneἕναhenaG1520ofthyhiredservants.
20AndhearoseG450,andcameG2064tohisfatherπατέραpateraG3962.Butwhilehewasyetafaroff,hisfatherπατὴρpatērG3962sawG3708him,andwasmovedwithcompassionἐσπλαγχνίσθη,esplagchnisthēG4697,andranδραμὼνdramōnG5143,andfellonhisneckτράχηλονtrachēlonG5137,andkissedhim.
21AndthesonυἱὸςhuiosG5207saidG3004untohim,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,IhavesinnedG264againstheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,andinthysight:IamG1510nomoreworthyἄξιοςaxiosG514tobeG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thysonυἱόςhuiosG5207.
22ButthefatherπατὴρpatērG3962saidG3004tohisservantsδούλουςdoulousG1401,BringἐξενέγκατεexenegkateG1627forthquicklyταχὺtachuG5036thebestrobeστολὴνstolēnG4749,andputitonhim;andputaringonhishandχεῖραcheiraG5495,andshoesonhisfeetG4228:
23andbringφέρετεphereteG5342thefattedcalfμόσχονmoschonG3448,andkillθύσατε,thusateG2380it,andlet useatG2068,andmakemerryεὐφρανθῶμεν,euphranthōmenG2165:
24forthismysonυἱόςhuiosG5207wasG1510deadνεκρὸςnekrosG3498,andisG1510aliveagain;hewasG1510lostG622,andisG1510foundG2147.AndtheybeganG757tobeG1510merryεὐφραίνεσθαι.¶euphrainesthaiG2165.
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