Home > Books > Luke > Chapter 15

Luke 15:32

It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
Share this verse

Other versions

English Standard Version

It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.'"

New International Version

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.'"

Catholic Public Domain Version

But it was necessary to feast and to rejoice. For this brother of yours was dead, and has revived; he was lost, and is found.’