But he refused. Instead, he went out and threw him in prison until he repaid the debt.
Say, ‘This is what the king says, “Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water until I safely return.”’”
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.
Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you.’
When his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were very upset and went and told their lord everything that had taken place.