Luke 15:28
“And he was angry, and would not goe in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.”
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Luke 15:28 Context
26And he called one of the seruants, and asked what these things meant. 27And he said vnto him, Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatted calfe, because he hath receiued him safe and sound. 28And he was angry, and would not goe in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him. 29And he answering said to his father, Loe, these many yeeres doe I serue thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandement, and yet thou neuer gauest mee a kid, that I might make merry with my friends: 30But as soone as this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy liuing with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calfe.
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And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
- King James Version
"But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and {began} pleading with him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)