en_obs-tn/content/35/13.md

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General Information

Jesus continues the story.

it is right for us

That is, “it is the right thing for us to do” or, “it is proper for us.”

your brother

The father refers to his younger son as, “your brother” to remind the older son of his relationship to the younger son and of how he should love his younger brother. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

was dead, but now is alive

See how you translated this in 35:09. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

He was lost, but now we have found him!

See how you translated this in 35:09. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations, rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

A Bible story from

These references may be slightly different in some Bible translations.