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  • Luke 15:19
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 19 I am no longer worthy of being called your son. Make me as one of your hired men.”’

  • Luke 15:19
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 19 οὐκέτι not yet εἰμὶ I am ἄξιος worthy κληθῆναι to be called υἱός son σου· of you; ποίησόν make με me ὡς as ἕνα one τῶν of the μισθίων hired [men] σου. of you.

  • Luke 15:19
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 19 I am no longer worthy of being called your son. Make me as one of your hired men.”’

  • Luke 15:19
    The Bible in Living English
    • 19 I no longer deserve to be called your son; make me like one of your hired men”’;

  • Luke 15:19
    American Standard Version
    • 19 I am no more worthy to be called your son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

  • Luke 15:19
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 19 No longer am I worthy to be called a son of thine,—Make me as one of thy hired servants. And he arose and came unto his own father.

  • Luke 15:19
    King James Version
    • 19 And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

  • Luke
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 15:19 it-1 1181; w98 10/1 11-12

  • Luke
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 15:19 w82 5/1 26; ad 817; w65 488; w63 422; w43 340

  • Luke
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 15:19

      Insight, Volume 1, p. 1181

      The Watchtower,

      10/1/1998, pp. 11-12

  • Luke Study Notes—Chapter 15
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 15:19

      hired men: When he returned home, the younger son planned to ask his father to be accepted, not as a son, but as a hired man. Such a man was not part of the estate, as were the slaves, but was an outsider who was hired, often for just a day at a time.​—Mt 20:1, 2, 8.

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