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Luke 15:21

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The son looked at his dad and said, 'Dad, I messed up big time — against God and against you. I don't even deserve to be called your son anymore.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes coming home means admitting you were completely wrong.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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