Matthew 18:27 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁷ “And the master of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And his master's heart was moved with compassion, and he released him and forgave him [cancelling] the debt.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

Common English Bible

²⁷ The master had compassion on that servant, released him, and forgave the loan.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Then the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, released him, and he forgave his debt.

Matthew 18:27 Cross References

Psalm 145:8

יהוה  shows favour and is compassionate, Patient and great in kindness.

Hosea 11:8

“How could I give you up, Ephrayim? How could I hand you over, Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 86:15

But You, O יהוה, Are a compassionate Ě

Nehemiah 9:17

“And they refused to obey, and they remembered not Your wonders that You did among them, and hardened their necks, and in their rebellion they appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are a forgiving Eloah, showing favour, and compassionate, patient, and of great kindness, and did not forsake them.

Psalm 86:5

For You, יהוה, are good, and ready to forgive, And great in kindness to all those who call upon You.

Judges 10:16

So they put away the foreign mighty ones from their midst and served יהוה. And His being was grieved with the trouble of Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 78:38

But He, the Compassionate One, Pardoned crookedness, And did not destroy them. And many a time He turned His displeasure away, And did not stir up all His wrath.

Matthew 18:28

“And that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred pieces of money. And he laid hands on him and took him by the throat, saying, ‘Pay me what you owe!’

Matthew 18:32

“Then his master called him and said to him, ‘Wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt seeing you begged me.

Luke 7:42

“And when they were unable to repay, he forgave them both. Which of them, then, shall love him more?”

Luke 7:43

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