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Luke 15:16

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Luke 15:16 - Amplified Bible

And he would gladly have fed on {and} carob pods that the hogs were eating, but [they could not satisfy his hunger and] nobody gave him anything [better].

Luke 15:16 - American Standard Version

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 - Bible in Basic English

And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.

Luke 15:16 - Darby Bible

And he longed to fill his belly with the husks which the swine were eating; and no one gave to him.

Luke 15:16 - English Standard Version

And he was longing to be fed with the pods that the pigs ate, and no one gave him anything.

Luke 15:16 - King James Version

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 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y deseaba llenarse el estòmago de las algarrobas que comìan los cerdos, pero nadie le daba nada.

Luke 15:16 - The Message

Luke 15:16 - New American Standard Bible

~"And he would have gladly filled his stomach with the pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving {anything} to him.

Luke 15:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Y deseaba llenarse el estòmago de las algarrobas que comìan los cerdos, pero nadie le daba nada.

Luke 15:16 - World English Bible

He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.

Luke 15:16 - Young's Living Translation

and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him.

Luke 15:16 - Additional Comments

God's passion is for use to have a great relationship with Him. He does many things to draw us to have that with Him, even many painful things, if the end result is the relationship of quality. We should always be watching to see what God is doing in our lives, knowing He causes or allows things so that we may be drawn to Him and become who He wants us to be.

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