⁶ And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, ^(A)‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep ^(B)which was lost!’ ⁷ I say to you that likewise there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents ^(C)than over ninety-nine ^[a]just persons who ^(D)need no repentance.

The Parable of the Lost Coin

⁸ “Or what woman, having ten silver ^[b]coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?