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12 “And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of the goods that falls to me.’ So, he divided his livelihood among them.

13 “So, not many days after, when the younger son had gathered everything together, he took his journey into a far country. And there he wasted his goods with riotous living.

14 “Now, when he had spent everything, there arose a great famine throughout that land. And he began to be in want.

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12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’(A) So he divided his property(B) between them.

13 “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth(C) in wild living. 14 After he had spent everything, there was a severe famine in that whole country, and he began to be in need.

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