American Standard Version
"Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. "
— Luke 15:25, American Standard Version
“Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”
“"Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.”
““Now his older son was in the field. As he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.”
“Now his elder son was in the field and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.”
“Now the older son was in the field: and when he came near the house, the sounds of music and dancing came to his ears.”
“Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth quickly the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.
And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
But he was angry, and would not go in: and his father came out, and entreated him.