Matthew 18:25

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And as he had not wherewith to pay it, his lord commanded that he should be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:5

And now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren; and our children as their children. Behold, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters; and some of our daughters are bondwomen already. Neither have we wherewith to redeem them; and our fields and our vineyards other men possess.

2 Kings 4:1

Now a certain woman of the wives of the prophets cried to Eliseus, saying: Thy servant my husband is dead. And thou knowest that thy servant was one that feared God: and, behold the creditor is come to take away my two sons to serve him.

Luke 7:42

And whereas they had not wherewith to pay, he forgave them both. Which therefore of the two loveth him most?

Leviticus 25:39

If thy brother constrained by poverty sell himself to thee, thou shalt not oppress him with the service of bondservants.

Nehemiah 5:8

And I said to them: We, as you know, have redeemed according to our ability our brethren the Jews, that were sold to the Gentiles; and will you then sell your brethren, for us to redeem them? And they held their peace, and found not what to answer.

Isaiah 50:1

THUS saith the Lord: What is this bill of the divorce of your mother, with which I have put her away? Or who is my creditor, to whom I sold you? Behold, you are sold for your iniquities: and for your wicked deeds have I put your mother away.

Exodus 21:2

If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee: in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

Exodus 22:3

But if he did this when the sun is risen, he hath committed murder, and he shall die. If he have not wherewith to make restitution for the theft, he shall be sold.

Matthew 18:24

And when he had begun to take the account, one was brought to him, that owed him ten thousand talents.