Berean Standard Bible
“So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.”
The older brother has been working in the field while the father celebrates the younger son's return. As he comes near the house he hears the sounds of a party, and his reaction reveals his own distance from the father.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
World English Bible (WEB)
He called one of the servants to him, and asked what was going on.
King James Version (KJV)
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y llamando á uno de los criados, preguntóle qué era aquello.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Llamó a uno de los sirvientes y le preguntó qué estaba pasando.
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