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"Whatmanamong you, if he has a hundredsheep and has lostone of them, does not leave the ninety-nine* in the openpasture and goafter the one which is lostuntil he finds it?
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"And not manydayslater, the youngersongatheredeverythingtogether and went on a journey into a distantcountry, and there he squandered his estate with looseliving.
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"So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a longwayoff, his fathersaw him and feltcompassion for him, and ran and embraced** him and kissed him.
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"But he answered and said to his father, 'Look! For somanyyears I have been serving you and I have neverneglected a command of yours; and yet you have nevergiven me a younggoat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;