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Luke 15:32

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but this is a wonderful time, and we had to celebrate. This brother of yours was dead, and he’s alive! He was lost, and he’s found!’ ”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ ”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ ”

NLTNew Living Translation

We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!’ ”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But it was necessary to celebrate and to rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead, and is alive, and was lost, and is found!’ ”

KJV 1900King James 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.