Matthew 18:27
“Then the Lord of that seruant was moued with compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the debt.”
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Matthew 18:27 Context
25But forasmuch as hee had not to pay, his lord commanded him to bee sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. 26The seruant therfore fell downe, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, haue patience with mee, and I will pay thee all. 27Then the Lord of that seruant was moued with compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the debt. 28But the same seruant went out, and found one of his fellow-seruants, which ought him an hundred pence: and hee layd handes on him, and tooke him by the throte, saying, Pay mee that thou owest. 29And his fellow seruant fell downe at his feete, and besought him, saying, Haue patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
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Other Translations for Matthew 18:27
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
- King James Version
"And the lord of that slave felt compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, let him go, and made him free of the debt.
- Basic English Bible
And the lord of that bondman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan.
- Darby Bible
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
- Webster's Bible
Whereupon his master, touched with compassion, set him free and forgave him the debt.
- Weymouth Bible
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
- World English Bible
And the lord hadde merci on that seruaunt, and suffride hym to go, and foryaf to hym the dette.
- Wycliffe Bible
and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 18:27
Mt 18:27 The lord . . . forgave him the debt. He is represented as so moved by compassion that he did far more than was asked and forgave the entire desk.