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Luke 15:11-24

11AndhesaidG3004,AcertainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444hadtwoδύοduoG1417sonsυἱούς.huiousG5207;

12andtheyoungerofthemsaidG3004tohisfatherπατρί·patriG3962,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,giveδόςdosG1325tometheshareofthepropertythatfalls[tome].Andhedividedtothemwhathewaspossessedof.

13AndafternotmanyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250theyoungersonυἱὸςhuiosG5207gatheringG4863alltogetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863wentawayintoacountryχώρανchōranG5561alongwayoff,andtheredissipatedhisproperty,livingG2198indebauchery.

14ButwhenhehadspentG1159alltherearoseἐγένετοegenetoG1096aviolentfamineλιμὸςlimosG3042throughoutthatcountryχώρανchōranG5561,andhebeganG757tobeinwant.

15AndhewentG4198andjoinedἐκολλήθηekollēthēG2853himselftooneἑνὶheniG1520ofthecitizensπολιτῶνpolitōnG4177ofthatcountryχώραςchōrasG5561,andhesentG3992himintohisfieldsἀγροὺςagrousG68tofeedβόσκεινboskeinG1006swine.

16AndhelongedtofillG1072hisbellyG2836withthehuskswhichtheswinewereeatingἤσθιονēsthionG2068;andnooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762gaveG1325tohim.

17AndcomingἐλθὼνelthōnG2064tohimself,hesaidἔφη·ephēG5346,HowπόσοιposoiG4214manyG4214hiredservantsofmy father'shaveabundanceπερισσεύονταιperisseuontaiG4052ofbreadἄρτων,artōnG740,andIperishἀπόλλυμαι.apollumaiG622hereὧδεhōdeG5602byfamineG3042.

18IwillriseG450upandgoπορεύσομαιporeusomaiG4198tomyfatherπατέραpateraG3962,andIwillsayG3004tohim,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,IhavesinnedG264againstheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772andbeforethee;

19IamG1510nolongerworthyἄξιοςaxiosG514tobeG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thysonυἱόςhuiosG5207:makeποίησόνpoiēsonG4160measoneἕναhenaG1520ofthyhiredservants.

20AndheroseG450upandwenttohisownG1438fatherπατέραpateraG3962.Butwhilehewasyetalongwayoff,hisfatherπατὴρpatērG3962sawG3708him,andwasmovedwithcompassionἐσπλαγχνίσθη,esplagchnisthēG4697,andranδραμὼνdramōnG5143,andfelluponhisneckτράχηλονtrachēlonG5137,andcoveredhimwithkisses.

21AndthesonυἱὸςhuiosG5207saidG3004tohim,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,IhavesinnedG264againstheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772andbeforethee;IamG1510nolongerworthyἄξιοςaxiosG514tobeG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thysonυἱόςhuiosG5207.

22ButthefatherπατὴρpatērG3962saidG3004tohisbondmen,BringἐξενέγκατεexenegkateG1627outthebestrobeστολὴνstolēnG4749andclothehimin[it],andputaringonhishandχεῖραcheiraG5495andsandalsὑποδήματαhupodēmataG5266onhisfeetG4228;

23andbringφέρετεphereteG5342thefattedcalfμόσχονmoschonG3448andkillθύσατε,thusateG2380it,andlet useatG2068andmakemerryεὐφρανθῶμεν,euphranthōmenG2165:

24forthismysonυἱόςhuiosG5207wasG1510deadνεκρὸςnekrosG3498andhascometolife,wasG1510lostG622andhasbeenG1510foundG2147.AndtheybeganG757tomakemerryεὐφραίνεσθαι.¶euphrainesthaiG2165.

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