Luke 15:18

KJV

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

— Luke 15:18, King James Version
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The prodigal's resolve 'I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee' marks the narrative turning point of the parable — the moment self-knowledge produces a movement of return. The phrase 'sinned against heaven' reflects both Jewish circumlocution for 'against God' (heaven as a divine name-substitute) and an acknowledgment that vertical sin precedes and undergirds horizontal relational breakdown. His prepared speech (15:18-19) rehearses genuine contrition but stops short of the father's extravagant restoration: he plans to ask for servant status, not sonship. The parable is frequently read in light of 2 Samuel 14's language of restoration and Jeremiah 31:18-20's image of 'Ephraim bemoaning himself,' suggesting that Luke appropriates deep intertextual resonances.

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ASV

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:

YLT

having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin--to the heaven, and before thee,

BBE

I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:

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