World English Bible
Luke 15:12
“The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me my share of your property.' He divided his livelihood between them.”
Verse in context — Luke 15
10
Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting.
11
He said, "A certain man had two sons.
12
The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me my share of your property.' He divided his livelihood between them.
13
Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.
14
When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need.
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