But the son was furious. “Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed your command, yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might celebrate with my friends. But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!”
He wanted a goat to party with his friends - not celebrate with his father. The fatted calf was actually supposed to be shared by all three of them in celebration of reunification as a family
