Since a ring and sandals were not usually seen on slaves, the father was making it clear that his son was being welcomed back as a full - fledged family member.
Meqë unaza dhe sandalet zakonisht nuk u shiheshin skllevërve, i ati po e bënte të qartë se biri i tij po mirëpritej si një pjesëtar i familjes me të drejta të plota.