Luke 15:15

So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} he went{G4198}{(G5679)} and joined himself{G2853}{(G5681)} to{G1520} a citizen{G4177} of that{G1565} country{G5561}; and{G2532} he sent{G3992}{(G5656)} him{G846} into{G1519} his{G846} fields{G68} to feed{G1006}{(G5721)} swine{G5519}.

Strong's King James

(15) So he went out, joining himself (as slave) to one of the citizens of that region and he sent him out into his fields to feed pigs.

The F.O.G

[15] "Desperate, he hired himself out to a local farmer who sent him into the fields to feed pigs – a job that would have horrified his Jewish family and friends."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,

Young's Literal Translation

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Luke 15:15

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Luke 15:15