23And bring here the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:


In Context

20 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

21 And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight, and am no more worthy to be called your son.

22 But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

23 And bring here the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

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

25 Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Luke 15:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:23And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill [it;] and let us eat, and be merry:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:23Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let's have a feast and celebrate.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:23And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat and make merry:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:23and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:23and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:23and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:23And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:23Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:23and having brought the fatted calf, kill it, and having eaten, we may be merry,