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20 And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and pitied him, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
21 His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your eyes; I no longer deserve to be called your son; treat me like one of your hired men!'
22 But his father said to his slaves, 'Make haste and get out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;
23 and get the calf we are fattening, and kill it, and let us feast and celebrate,
24 for my son here was dead, and he has come to life; he was lost, and he is found!' So they began to celebrate.
25 But his elder son was in the field. When he came in and approached the house, he heard music and dancing,
26 and he called one of the servants to him and asked him what it meant.
27 He said to him, 'Your brother has come, and your father has killed the calf he has been fattening, because he has gotten him back alive and well.'
28 But he was angry and would not go into the house. And his father came out and urged him.
29 And he said to his father, 'Here I have served you all these years, and have never disobeyed an order of yours, and you have never given me a kid, so that I could entertain my friends.
30 But when your son here came, who has eaten up your property with women of the street, for him you killed the calf you have been fattening!'
31 But he said to him, 'My child, you have been with me all the time, and everything I have is yours.
32 But we had to celebrate and be glad, because your brother was dead, and has come to life, and was lost and is found!' "