²⁹ “But he answered, and said to his father, ‘Lo, these many years I have done you service and have always obeyed you! And yet you never gave me a kid that I might make merry with my friends!

³⁰ ‘But when this, your son, had come - who had devoured your goods with harlots - you have killed the fat calf for his sake!’

³¹ “And he said to him, “Son, you are always with me. And all that I have is yours. It was fitting that we should celebrate and be glad. For this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. And he was lost, but he is found.”