20 And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and [James 4:8] ran and Gen. 33:4;Acts 20:37embraced him and 2 Sam. 14:33kissed him.21 And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. [See ver. 19above]I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’15:21 Some manuscripts add treat me as one of your hired servants22 But the father said to his servants,15:22 Or bondservants‘Bring quickly Zech. 3:3-5the best robe, and put it on him, and put Gen. 41:42;Esth. 3:10;8:2a ring on his hand, and Ezek. 16:10shoes on his feet.23 And bring [1 Sam. 28:24] the fattened calf and kill it, and [ch. 12:19]let us eat and celebrate.