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Luke 15:24

American King James Version (AKJV)
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 (ASV)
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
For this son of mine was dead, and has revived; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to feast.
Darby Bible (DBY)
for this my son was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found. And they began to make merry.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Because this my son was dead, and is come to life again: was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
English Revised Version (ERV)
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
because this is my son who was dead, but who has returned alive; he was lost but now he's found.’ So they started celebrating.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
for my son here was dead and has come to life again: he was lost and has been found.’ “And they began to be merry.
King James Version (KJV)
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ They began to celebrate.
Webster Bible (Webster)
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
World English Bible (WEB)
for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.