A moment in scripture
Luke 15:25
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Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 15:23
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
- Luke 15:24
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
- Luke 15:26
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
- Luke 15:27
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.