¹¹ (Formerly he was useless to you, but now he is indeed useful to you and to me.)

^11 (A)Luke alone is with me. Get ^(B)Mark and bring him with you, for he is very useful to me for ministry.

^10 (A)Once you were not a people, but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

³² It was fitting ^(A)to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother ^(B)was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.’”

¹⁰ So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, ‘We are ^(A)unworthy servants;^[a] we have only done what was our duty.’”

³⁰ And ^(A)cast ^(B)the worthless servant into the outer darkness. In that place ^(C)there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

²⁴ For this my son ^(A)was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.