Textus Receptus Bibles
Luke 15:26
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Textus Receptus Support:
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Variants
This verse is not fully supported by the Beza 1598 but is supported by the Stephanus 1550.
Variant: Add "his" and render 'his servant.'
Greek-English Dictionary
to call toward oneself that is summon invite
1. to call to
2. to call to one's self
3. to bid to come to one's self
4. metaph.
a. God is said to call to himself the Gentiles, aliens as they are from him, by inviting them, through the preaching of the gospel unto fellowship with himself in the Messiah's kingdom
b. Christ and the Holy Sprit are said to call to themselves those preachers of the gospel to whom they have decided to intrust a service having reference to the extension of the gospel
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.