29 But he replied to his father, ‘Look, I have been slaving many years for you, and I have never disobeyed your orders, yet you never gave me a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends. 30 But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets[a] with prostitutes,(A) you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’

31 “‘Son,’[b] he said to him, ‘you are always with me,(B) and everything I have is yours.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 15:30 Lit livelihood, or living
  2. Luke 15:31 Or Child

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