And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.
But as soon as this thy son was come, which has wasted your property with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
It was right that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
I say then, Hath Elohim cast away his people? May that never be so For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the honor, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of Elohim, and the promises;