Luke 15:3 meaning and explanation
Then Jesus told them this parable:
Luke 15:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just been criticized by the Pharisees and scribes for welcoming tax collectors and sinners and eating with them. In response he tells a parable, and this verse is the hinge: the story is aimed at the grumblers as much as at the outcasts.
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