American Standard Version
"But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. "
— Luke 15:32, American Standard Version
“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. ”
“But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.'"”
“It was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost and is found.’””
“But it was fit that we should make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead and is come to life again; he was lost, and is found. ”
“But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.”
“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. ”
But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgressed a commandment of thine; and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.
And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that is mine is thine.
But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.