Luke 15:7-9

International Children’s Bible

⁷ In the same way, I tell you there is much joy in heaven when 1 sinner changes his heart. There is more joy for that 1 sinner than there is for 99 good people who don’t need to change.

⁸ “Suppose a woman has ten silver coins,^[a] but she loses one of them. She will light a lamp and clean the house. She will look carefully for the coin until she finds it. ⁹ And when she finds it, she will call her friends and neighbors and say, ‘Be happy with me because I have found the coin that I lost!’