Luke 15:13

WEB

¹³Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.

KJV

¹³ And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

BSB

¹³After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.

FBV

¹³A few days later the younger son packed up what he had and left for a distant country. Here he wasted all his money living a reckless life.

Extra References

Proverbs 29:3

³Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Jeremiah 2:5

⁵The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

Proverbs 21:17

¹⁷He who loves pleasure will be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil won’t be rich.

Proverbs 28:7

⁷Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

¹⁹Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path! ²⁰Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat; ²¹for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags. ²²Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

Ecclesiastes 11:9-10

⁹Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment. ¹⁰Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

Luke 16:19

¹⁹“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.

Luke 16:1

¹He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

Luke 15:30

³⁰But when this your son came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.’

1 Peter 4:3-4

³For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries. ⁴They think it is strange that you don’t run with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you.