Luke 15:15

Updated: June 3, 2025
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He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} he went{G4198}{(G5679)} and joined himself{G2853}{(G5681)} to{G1520} a citizen{G4177} of that{G1565} country{G5561}; and{G2532} he sent{G3992}{(G5656)} him{G846} into{G1519} his{G846} fields{G68} to feed{G1006}{(G5721)} swine{G5519}.
KJV with Strongs
(15) So he went out, joining himself (as slave) to one of the citizens of that region and he sent him out into his fields to feed pigs.
The F.O.G
Desperate, he hired himself out to a local farmer who sent him into the fields to feed pigs - a job that would have horrified his Jewish family and friends.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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