Luke 15:7
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King James Version (modern wording)
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
Luke 15:7 (KJV)
American Standard Version
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.
Luke 15:7 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
Luke 15:7 (BSB)
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What does Luke 15:7 say?
Luke 15:7 in modern King James wording reads: "I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance."
Where is Luke 15:7 found in the Bible?
Luke 15:7 is verse 7 of chapter 15 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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