Luke 15:12
“And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.”

What does Luke 15:12 mean?
The Bible verse Luke 15:12 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living." This verse is part of the well-known parable of the prodigal son, which…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cost of Choices: A Reflection on Luke 15:12
In the profound parable of the Prodigal Son found in Luke 15:11-32, we encounter a poignant moment encapsulated in verse 12: "And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living." This request…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Restoration and Reconciliation
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts that seek understanding, love, and grace. As we reflect upon the words of Luke 15:12, where the younger son implores his father, saying, "Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his…
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