<vn='1'><sn="1161">Then</s> drew <sn="2258 1448">near</s> unto <sn="846">him</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5057">publicans</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="268">sinners</s> for to <sn="191">hear</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5330">Pharisees</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="1122">scribes</s><sn="1234">murmured</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, This <sn="3778">man</s><sn="4327">receiveth</s><sn="268">sinners</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> eateth <sn="4906">with</s><sn="846">them</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="1161">And</s> he <sn="2036">spake</s><sn="5026">this</s><sn="3850">parable</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">them</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='4'><sn="5101">What</s><sn="444">man</s><sn="1537">of</s><sn="5216">you</s>, <sn="2192">having</s> a <sn="1540">hundred</s><sn="4263">sheep</s>, <sn="2532">if</s> he <sn="622">lose</s><sn="1520">one</s><sn="1537">of</s><sn="846">them</s>, doth <sn="3756">not</s><sn="2641">leave</s><sn="3588">the</s> ninety and <sn="1768">nine</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2048">wilderness</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4198">go</s><sn="1909">after</s> that which is <sn="622">lost</s>, <sn="2193">until</s> he <sn="2147">find</s><sn="846">it</s>? </v>
<vn='5'><sn="2532">And</s> when he hath <sn="2147">found</s><i> it, </i> he <sn="2007">layeth</s><i> it </i><sn="1909">on</s><sn="1438">his</s><sn="5606">shoulders</s>, <sn="5463">rejoicing</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="2532">And</s> when he <sn="2064">cometh</s><sn="3624">home</s>, he calleth <sn="4779">together</s><i> his </i><sn="5384">friends</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="1069">neighbors</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s> unto <sn="846">them</s>, Rejoice <sn="4796">with</s><sn="3427">me</s>; <sn="3754">for</s> I have <sn="2147">found</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="4263">sheep</s> which was <sn="622">lost</s>. </v>
<vn='7'> I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="3754">that</s><sn="3779">likewise</s><sn="5479">joy</s> shall <sn="2071">be</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3772">heaven</s><sn="1909">over</s><sn="1520">one</s><sn="268">sinner</s> that <sn="3340">repenteth</s>, more <sn="2228">than</s><sn="1909">over</s> ninety and <sn="1768">nine</s> just <sn="1342">persons</s>, <sn="3748">which</s><sn="2192 5532">need</s><sn="3756">no</s><sn="3341">repentance</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="2228">Either</s><sn="5101">what</s><sn="1135">woman</s><sn="2192">having</s><sn="1176">ten</s> pieces of <sn="1406">silver</s>, <sn="1437">if</s> she <sn="622">lose</s><sn="3391">one</s><sn="1406">piece</s>, doth <sn="3780">not</s><sn="681">light</s> a <sn="3088">candle</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4563">sweep</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3614">house</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2212">seek</s><sn="1960">diligently</s><sn="2193 3775">till</s> she <sn="2147">find</s><i> it </i>? </v>
<vn='9'><sn="2532">And</s> when she hath <sn="2147">found</s><i> it, </i> she calleth <i> her </i> friends and <i> her </i> neighbors <sn="4779 5384 2532 1069">together</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, Rejoice <sn="4796">with</s><sn="3427">me</s>; <sn="3754">for</s> I have <sn="2147">found</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1406">piece</s><sn="3739">which</s> I had <sn="622">lost</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="3779">Likewise</s>, I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, there <sn="1096">is</s><sn="5479">joy</s> in the <sn="1799">presence</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="32">angels</s> of <sn="2316">God</s><sn="1909">over</s><sn="1520">one</s><sn="268">sinner</s> that <sn="3340">repenteth</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="1161">And</s> he <sn="2036">said</s>, A <sn="5100">certain</s><sn="444">man</s><sn="2192">had</s><sn="1417">two</s><sn="5207">sons</s>: </v>
<vn='12'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3501">younger</s> of <sn="846">them</s><sn="2036">said</s> to <i> his </i><sn="3962">father</s>, <sn="3962">Father</s>, <sn="1325">give</s><sn="3427">me</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3313">portion</s> of <sn="3776">goods</s> that <sn="1911">falleth</s><i> to </i><i> me. </i><sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="1244">divided</s> unto <sn="846">them</s><i> his </i><sn="979">living</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="4183">many</s><sn="2250">days</s><sn="3326">after</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3501">younger</s><sn="5207">son</s> gathered all <sn="4863 537">together</s>, and took his <sn="589">journey</s><sn="1519">into</s> a <sn="3117">far</s><sn="5561">country</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1563">there</s><sn="1287">wasted</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="3776">substance</s> with <sn="811">riotous</s><sn="2198">living</s>. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="1161">And</s> when <sn="846">he</s> had <sn="1159">spent</s><sn="3956">all</s>, there <sn="1096">arose</s> a <sn="2478">mighty</s><sn="3042">famine</s><sn="2596">in</s><sn="1565">that</s><sn="5561">land</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="846">he</s><sn="756">began</s> to be in <sn="5302">want</s>. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="4198">went</s> and <sn="2853">joined</s> himself to <sn="1520">a</s><sn="4177">citizen</s> of <sn="1565">that</s><sn="5561">country</s>; <sn="2532">and</s> he <sn="3992">sent</s><sn="846">him</s><sn="1519">into</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="68">fields</s> to <sn="1006">feed</s><sn="5519">swine</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="2532">And</s> he would <sn="1937">fain</s> have <sn="1072">filled</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="2836">belly</s><sn="575">with</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2769">husks</s><sn="3739">that</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5519">swine</s> did <sn="2068">eat</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> no <sn="3762">man</s><sn="1325">gave</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="1161">And</s> when he <sn="2064">came</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="1438">himself</s>, he <sn="2036">said</s>, How <sn="4214">many</s> hired <sn="3407">servants</s> of <sn="3450">my</s><sn="3962">father</s> 's have bread enough and to <sn="4052 740">spare</s>, <sn="1161">and</s><sn="1473">I</s><sn="622">perish</s> with <sn="3042">hunger</s>! </v>
<vn='18'> I will <sn="450">arise</s> and <sn="4198">go</s><sn="4314">to</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="3962">father</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> will <sn="2046">say</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, <sn="3962">Father</s>, I have <sn="264">sinned</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="3772">heaven</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1799">before</s><sn="4675">thee</s>, </v>
<vn='19'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="1510">am</s> no <sn="3765">more</s><sn="514">worthy</s> to be <sn="2564">called</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="5207">son</s>: <sn="4160">make</s><sn="3165">me</s><sn="5613">as</s><sn="1520">one</s> of <sn="4675">thy</s> hired <sn="3407">servants</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="450">arose</s>, and <sn="2064">came</s><sn="4314">to</s><sn="1438">his</s><sn="3962">father</s>. <sn="1161">But</s> when <sn="846">he</s> was yet a great way <sn="568 2089 3112">off</s>, <sn="846">his</s><sn="3962">father</s><sn="1492">saw</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> had <sn="4697">compassion</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5143">ran</s>, and <sn="1968">fell</s><sn="1909">on</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="5137">neck</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2705">kissed</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">son</s><sn="2036">said</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, <sn="3962">Father</s>, I have <sn="264">sinned</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="3772">heaven</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> in thy <sn="1799 4675">sight</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1510">am</s> no <sn="3765">more</s><sn="514">worthy</s> to be <sn="2564">called</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="5207">son</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3962">father</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="4314">to</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="1401">servants</s>, Bring <sn="1627">forth</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4413">best</s><sn="4749">robe</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> put <i> it </i><sn="1746">on</s><sn="846">him</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1325">put</s> a <sn="1146">ring</s><sn="1519">on</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="5495">hand</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5266">shoes</s><sn="1519">on</s><i> his </i><sn="4228">feet</s>: </v>
<vn='23'><sn="2532">And</s> bring <sn="5342">hither</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4618">fatted</s><sn="3448">calf</s>, and <sn="2380">kill</s><i> it </i>; <sn="2532">and</s> let us <sn="5315">eat</s>, and be <sn="2165">merry</s>: </v>
<vn='24'><sn="3754">For</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="5207">son</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="3498">dead</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> is alive <sn="326">again</s>; he <sn="2258">was</s><sn="622">lost</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> is <sn="2147">found</s>. <sn="2532">And</s> they <sn="756">began</s> to be <sn="2165">merry</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1161">Now</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="4245">elder</s><sn="5207">son</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="68">field</s>: <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5613">as</s> he <sn="2064">came</s> and drew <sn="1448">nigh</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3614">house</s>, he <sn="191">heard</s><sn="4858">music</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="5525">dancing</s>. </v>
<vn='26'><sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="4341">called</s><sn="1520">one</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3816">servants</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4441">asked</s><sn="5101">what</s> these <sn="5023">things</s><sn="1498">meant</s>. </v>
<vn='27'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">he</s><sn="2036">said</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, <sn="4675">Thy</s><sn="80">brother</s> is <sn="2240">come</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="3962">father</s> hath <sn="2380">killed</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4618">fatted</s><sn="3448">calf</s>, <sn="3754">because</s> he hath <sn="618">received</s><sn="846">him</s> safe and <sn="5198">sound</s>. </v>
<vn='28'><sn="1161">And</s> he was <sn="3710">angry</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2309">would</s><sn="3756">not</s> go <sn="1525">in</s>: <sn="3767">therefore</s> came his father <sn="1831 846 3962">out</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3870">entreated</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">he</s><sn="611">answering</s><sn="2036">said</s> to <i> his </i><sn="3962">father</s>, <sn="2400">Lo</s>, these <sn="5118">many</s><sn="2094">years</s> do I <sn="1398">serve</s><sn="4671">thee</s>, <sn="2532">neither</s><sn="3928">transgressed</s> I at any <sn="3763">time</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="1785">commandment</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> yet thou <sn="3763">never</s><sn="1325">gavest</s><sn="1698">me</s> a <sn="2056">kid</s>, <sn="2443">that</s> I might make <sn="2165">merry</s><sn="3326">with</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="5384">friends</s>: </v>
<vn='30'><sn="1161">But</s> as soon <sn="3753">as</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="5207">son</s> was <sn="2064">come</s>, which hath <sn="2719">devoured</s> thy <sn="979">living</s><sn="3326">with</s><sn="4204">harlots</s>, thou hast <sn="2380">killed</s> for <sn="846">him</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4618">fatted</s><sn="3448">calf</s>. </v>
<vn='31'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">he</s><sn="2036">said</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, <sn="5043">Son</s>, <sn="4771">thou</s><sn="1488">art</s><sn="3842">ever</s><sn="3326">with</s><sn="1700">me</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s> that I <sn="1699">have</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="4674">thine</s>. </v>
<vn='32'><sn="*1161">It</s> was <sn="1163">meet</s> that we should make <sn="2165">merry</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> be <sn="5463">glad</s>: <sn="3754">for</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="80">brother</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="3498">dead</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> is alive <sn="326">again</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="622">lost</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> is <sn="2147">found</s>. </v>