King James Version with Apocrypha
"And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him."
— Luke 15:16, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.”
“And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. ”
“He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.”
“He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.”
“And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.”
“And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.”
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.
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.