2024-05-06 18:40:13 +00:00
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# the young son came to himself
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2023-06-26 19:51:35 +00:00
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This phrase means he began to think clearly. Alternate translation: "he came to his senses"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2018-11-13 22:33:05 +00:00
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# How many of my father's hired servants have more than enough bread
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2018-11-13 22:33:05 +00:00
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This is part of an exclamation, and not a question. Alternate translation: "All my father's hired servants have more than enough bread to eat"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2018-11-13 22:33:05 +00:00
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# bread
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2023-06-26 19:51:35 +00:00
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The word “bread” refers to food in general. Alternate translation: "food"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2018-11-13 22:33:05 +00:00
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# perishing
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2023-06-26 19:51:35 +00:00
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"dying"
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