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Selected Verse: Luke 15:6 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 15:6 |
Strong Concordance |
And [2532] when he cometh [2064] [1519] home [3624], he calleth together [4779] his friends [5384] and [2532] neighbours [1069], saying [3004] unto them [846], Rejoice [4796] with me [3427]; for [3754] I have found [2147] my [3450] sheep [4263] which [3588] was lost [622]. |
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King James |
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Rejoice with me, &c.--The principle here is, that one feels exuberant joy to be almost too much for himself to bear alone, and is positively relieved by having others to share it with him. (See on Luk 15:10). |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
With me
"Not with the sheep. Our life is his joy" (Gregory, cited by Trench). |
10 Likewise [3779], I say [3004] unto you [5213], there is [1096] joy [5479] in the presence [1799] of the angels [32] of God [2316] over [1909] one [1520] sinner [268] that repenteth [3340].