Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he said to him: ‘Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has received him safely.’ "
— Luke 15:27, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“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. ”
“He said to him, 'Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has received him back safe and healthy.'”
“The slave replied,‘Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he got his son back safe and sound.’”
“And he said to him: Thy brother is come and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe.”
“And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.”
“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.”
For this son of mine was dead, and has revived; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to feast.
But his elder son was in the field. And when he returned and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
And he called one of the servants, and he questioned him as to what these things meant.
And he said to him: ‘Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has received him safely.’
Then he became indignant, and he was unwilling to enter. Therefore, his father, going out, began to plead with him.
And in response, he said to his father: ‘Behold, I have been serving you for so many years. And I have never transgressed your commandment. And yet, you have never given me even a young goat, so that I might feast with my friends.
Yet after this son of yours returned, who has devoured his substance with loose women, you have killed the fatted calf for him.’