Luke 15:28

15:28 But the older son ¹  became angry ²  and refused ³  to go in. His father came out and appealed to him,

[15:28]  ¹ tn Grk “he”; the referent (the older son, v. 25) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[15:28]  ² tn The aorist verb ὠργίσθη (wrgisqh) has been translated as an ingressive aorist, reflecting entry into a state or condition.

[15:28]  ³ sn Ironically the attitude of the older son has left him outside and without joy.