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


In Context

20 And he rose up and went to his own father. But while he was yet a long way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell upon his neck, and covered him with kisses.

21 And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee; I am no longer worthy to be called thy son.

22 But the father said to his bondmen, Bring out the best robe and clothe him in it, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;

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

24 for this my son was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found. And they began to make merry.

25 And his elder son was in the field; and as, coming up, he drew nigh 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 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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