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15:20 - [In Context ]"So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long distance away, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
15:21 - [In Context ]His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. F70 '
15:22 - [In Context ]"But his father said to the servants, 'Quick! Bring the finest robe in the house and put it on him. Get a ring for his finger, and sandals for his feet.
15:23 - [In Context ]And kill the calf we have been fattening in the pen. We must celebrate with a feast,
15:24 - [In Context ]for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.' So the party began.
FOOTNOTES: F70: Some manuscripts add Please take me on as a hired man.
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