Luke 15:7KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 7 of 32
"I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance."
In context
5And when he hath found , he layeth on his shoulders, rejoicing.
6And when he cometh home, he calleth together friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
7I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
8Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find ?
9And when she hath found , she calleth friends and neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.