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Luke 15:17

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15:17But when he came to his senses54 he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have food55 enough to spare, but here I am dying from hunger!

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Footnotes

  1. 54 Grk “came to himself” (an idiom).
  2. 55 Grk “bread,” but used figuratively for food of any kind (L&N 5.1).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have more than enough bread, but I perish here with hunger!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have more than enough food, and here I am dying of hunger!

NLTNew Living Translation

“When he finally came to his senses, he said to himself, ‘At home even the hired servants have food enough to spare, and here I am dying of hunger!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have an abundance of food, and I am dying here from hunger!

KJV 1900King James Version

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!