Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 15:11 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd he said, A certain man had two sons:β
Luke 15:11
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And when she hath found {it}, she calleth {her} friends and {her} neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
And he said, A certain man had two sons:
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.
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
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