As soon as this thy son was come. — The feeling of discontent passes into scorn and bitterness. The sin of the wanderer is painted at once in the coarsest and darkest colours. The very turn of the phrase, “this thy son” speaks of a concentrated malignity.
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Luke 15:30
30 But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.