The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Luke 15:14
In 9 translations
- BSB
- After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
- KJV
- And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
- WEB
- When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need.
- ASV
- And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
- LSV
- and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;
- YLT
- and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;
- DBY
- But when he had spent all there arose a violent famine throughout that country, and he began to be in want.
- DRC
- And after he had spent all, there came a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
- GNV
- Nowe when hee had spent all, there arose a great dearth throughout that land, and he began to be in necessitie.
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἰσχυρὰ (“severe”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἰσχυρὸς (“severe”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of λιμὸς: Tyndale House: λειμὸς.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: ἰσχυρὰ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἰσχυρὰ; Robinson–Pierpont read ἰσχυρὸς.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- δαπανήσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ πάντα ἐγένετο λιμὸς ἰσχυρὰ κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἐκείνην, καὶ αὐτὸς ἤρξατο ὑστερεῖσθαι.
- RP2018
- Δαπανήσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ πάντα, ἐγένετο λιμὸς ἰσχυρὸς κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἐκείνην, καὶ αὐτὸς ἤρξατο ὑστερεῖσθαι.
- TR-Boyd
- Δαπανήσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ πάντα, ἐγένετο λιμὸς ἰσχυρὸς κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἐκείνην, καὶ αὐτὸς ἤρξατο ὑστερεῖσθαι.
- SCR1894
- δαπανησαντος δε αυτου παντα εγενετο λιμος ισχυρος κατα την χωραν εκεινην και αυτος ηρξατο υστερεισθαι
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- 2 Chronicles 33:11So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
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