Luke 15:16KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 16 of 32

"And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him."
Luke 15:16

In context

14And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

15And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

16And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

17And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

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