12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’(A) So he divided his property(B) between them.

13 “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth(C) in wild living. 14 After he had spent everything, there was a severe famine in that whole country, and he began to be in need.

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12 At sinabi sa kaniyang ama ng bunso, Ama, ibigay mo sa akin ang bahagi ng iyong kayamanang nauukol sa akin. At binahagi niya sa kanila ang kaniyang pagkabuhay.

13 At hindi nakaraan ang maraming araw, ay tinipong lahat ng anak na bunso ang ganang kaniya, at naglakbay sa isang malayong lupain; at doo'y inaksaya ang kaniyang kabuhayan sa palunging pamumuhay.

14 At nang magugol na niyang lahat, ay nagkaroon ng isang malaking kagutom sa lupaing yaon; at siya'y nagpasimulang mangailangan.

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