Bible Verses About "What Is the Parable of the Lost Coin"
The Parable of the Lost Coin tells of a woman who searches diligently for one lost silver coin and rejoices with her neighbours when she finds it.
The Parable of the Lost Coin tells of a woman who searches diligently for one lost silver coin and rejoices with her neighbours when she finds it.
"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?" — Luke 15:8 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Parable of the Lost Coin?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?"
"And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost."
"Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth."
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