And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.
Now the older son was in the field: and when he came near the house, the sounds of music and dancing came to his ears.
And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.
And hearing the sound of a great number of people going by, he said, What is this?
And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?