Luke 15:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and having brought the fatted calf, kill [it], and having eaten, we may be merry,
English ASV
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:
English Amplified
And bring out that [wheat-]fattened calf and kill it; and let us revel and feast and be happy and make merry,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And bring out that [wheat-]fattened calf and kill it; and let us revel and feast and be happy and make merry,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Then bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let’s celebrate with a feast,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry:
English EASY 2024
Bring the young cow that we keep ready to eat on a special day. It is already fat. Kill it and prepare it. We will eat a big meal and we will be happy together.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
And bring our best calf and kill it so that we can celebrate with plenty to eat.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then go and get the prize calf and kill it, and let us celebrate with a feast!
English God's Word - GW 1995
Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let's celebrate with a feast.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let's celebrate with a feast,
English KJV 1611
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
English LSB
and bring the fattened calf, slaughter it, and let us eat and celebrate,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Bring here the fattened calf and kill it, and let us eat and be merry.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Take the fattened calf and slaughter it. Then let us celebrate with a feast,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Bring the fattened calf and kill it! Let us eat and celebrate,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Bring the fattest calf and kill it. Let's have a big dinner and celebrate.
English NIV
Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let's have a feast and celebrate.
English NKJ 1982
And bring the fatted calf here and kill it, and let us eat and be merry;
English NLT
And kill the calf we have been fattening in the pen. We must celebrate with a feast,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And get the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Let’s prepare a great feast and celebrate.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And kill the calf we have in the fattening pen. We must celebrate with a feast,
English Tyndale 1537
And bring hither that fatted calf, and kill him, and let us eat and be merry: