15And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.


In Context

12 and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give to me the share of the property that falls to me. And he divided to them what he was possessed of.

13 And after not many days the younger son gathering all together went away into a country a long way off, and there dissipated his property, living in debauchery.

14 But when he had spent all there arose a violent famine throughout that country, and he began to be in want.

15 And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

16 And he longed to fill his belly with the husks which the swine were eating; and no one gave to him.

17 And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, and I perish here by famine.

Luke 15:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:15So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed pigs.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and cleaved to one of the citizens of that country. And he sent him into his farm to feed swine.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:15And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.