25'And his elder son was in a field, and as, coming, he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing,


In Context

22 'And the father said unto his servants, Bring forth the first robe, and clothe him, and give a ring for his hand, and sandals for the feet;

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

24 because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

25 'And his elder son was in a field, and as, coming, he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing,

26 and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,

27 and he said to him — Thy brother is arrived, and thy father did kill the fatted calf, because in health he did receive him back.

Luke 15:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:25"Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:25And his elder son was in the field; and as, coming up, he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:25|Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.