Luke 15:4

English Standard Version

4 “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? (Ex 3:1; 1Sa 17:28; Eze 34:4; Eze 34:6; Eze 34:11; Eze 34:16; Mt 18:12; Lu 19:10; 1Pe 2:25) 

New International Version

4 ‘Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? 

New International Reader’s Version

4 He said, ‘Suppose one of you has 100 sheep and loses one of them. Won’t he leave the 99 in the open country? Won’t he go and look for the one lost sheep until he finds it? 

King James Version

4 What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? 

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