Berean Study Bible
For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

King James Bible
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

American Standard Version
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Darby Bible Translation
for this my son was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found. And they began to make merry.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Because this my son was dead, and is come to life again: was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

English Revised Version
for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Young's Literal Translation
because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.