translation.en: But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgressed a commandment of thine; and 'yet' thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
translation.me: And he answerde to his fadir, and seide, Lo! so many yeeris Y serue thee, and Y neuer brak thi comaundement; and thou neuer yaf to me a kidde, that Y with my freendis schulde haue ete.