Then his fellow slave fell down and pleaded with him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you.’
So the slave fell on his knees before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.’
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
But that same slave, as he went out, came upon one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii, and seizing him by the throat he said, ‘Pay what you owe.’
But he refused; then he went and threw him into prison until he would pay the debt.
Should you not have had mercy on your fellow slave, as I had mercy on you?’
This you learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant. He is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
Tychicus will tell you all the news about me; he is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.