Luke 19:12
The Scripture
(12) He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
A young man leaves his home and spends his money on reckless living, then returns to his father who welcomes him with open arms. His older brother, who has never left home, becomes angry and refuses to share the father's joy. The story teaches that God’s love is greater than human pride and that forgiveness is freely given.
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Related verses (shared words)
Song of Solomon 6:13Ruth 1:6Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Malachi 3:7