15 Then he went to work for one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.(A) 16 He longed to eat his fill from[a] the pods that the pigs were eating, but no one would give him anything. 17 When he came to his senses,[b] he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have more than enough food, and here I am dying of hunger![c]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 15:16 Other mss read to fill his stomach with
  2. 15:17 Lit to himself
  3. 15:17 Or dying in the famine; v. 14

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Everyday Study Bible--soft leather-look, British tan
CSB Everyday Study Bible--soft leather-look, British tan
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $20.21
Save: $14.78 (42%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $22.86
Save: $17.13 (43%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Kids Bible--soft leather-look, blue with sports balls
CSB Kids Bible--soft leather-look, blue with sports balls
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $17.32
Save: $12.67 (42%)