¹² What do you think?^(A) If a man has 100 sheep, and one of them goes astray, won’t he leave the 99 on the hillside and go and search for the stray?^(B)

⁴ “What man among you, who has 100 sheep and loses one of them,^(A) does not leave the 99 in the open field^[a] and go after the lost one until he finds it?