8 'Or what woman having ten drachms, if she may lose one drachm, doth not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek carefully till that she may find?
9 and having found, she doth call together the female friends and the neighbours, saying, Rejoice with me, for I found the drachm that I lost.
10 'So I say to you, joy doth come before the messengers of God over one sinner reforming.'
11 And he said, 'A certain man had two sons,
12 and the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the substance falling to 'me', and he divided to them the living.
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