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Luke 15:12

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12And the younger of them said to his* father, ‘Father, give me the share of the property that is coming to me.’ So he divided his* assets between them.

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  1. *Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  2. *Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.’ And he divided his property between them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate I have coming to me.’ So he distributed the assets to them.

NLTNew Living Translation

The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.’ So his father agreed to divide his wealth between his sons.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.