Luke 15:24
 Luke 15:24 
New International Version (© 2011)
For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' So they began to celebrate.

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

American Standard Version
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Young's Literal Translation
because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

Luke 15:24 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Was dead - Lost to all good - given up to all evil. In this figurative sense the word is used by the best Greek writers. See many examples in Kypke.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Luke 15:32 It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

Mark 8:22 And he comes to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man to him, and sought him to touch him.

John 5:21,24,25 For as the Father raises up the dead, and vivifies them; even so the Son vivifies whom he will...

John 11:25 Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

Romans 6:11,13 Likewise reckon you also yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord...

Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

2 Corinthians 5:14,15 For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead...

Ephesians 2:1,5 And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins...

Ephesians 5:14 Why he said, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

Colossians 2:13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, has he quickened together with him...

1 Timothy 5:6 But she that lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.

Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water...

Revelation 3:1 And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things said he that has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars...

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Luke 15:4,8 What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness...

Luke 19:10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Genesis 45:28 And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.

Jeremiah 31:15-17 Thus said the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping...

Ezekiel 34:4,16 The diseased have you not strengthened, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken...

Matthew 18:11-13 For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost...

they.

Luke 15:7,9 I say to you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons...

Luke 10:19 Behold, I give to you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy...

Isaiah 35:10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy on their heads...

Isaiah 66:11 That you may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that you may milk out...

Jeremiah 31:12-14 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine...

Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

1 Corinthians 12:26 And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it.

Luke 15:24 Parallel Commentaries
Alive Celebrate Dead Found Full Joy Lost Merry
Alive Celebrate Dead Found Full Joy Lost Merry
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Matthew 8:22 But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."
Luke 9:60 Jesus said to him, "Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
Luke 15:23 Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let's have a feast and celebrate.
Luke 15:25 "Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.
Luke 15:32 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.'"
John 5:25 Very truly I tell you, a time is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God and those who hear will live.
Romans 11:15 For if their rejection brought reconciliation to the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?