Luke 15:27
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said unto him,.... The Syriac, Arabic, and Persic versions, leave out the copulative "and", and the latter reads, "they said unto him"; the servants, one or other of them:
thy brother is…
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Luk 9:51 to Luk 18:31. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of Tolerance.
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