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.
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Luke 15:16 in other translations
He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
Luke 15:16 in context
- 14And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.
- 15And he went and joined himself to one of the citizens 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.
- 17But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!
- 18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight: