Then the master of that servant had compassion, released him, and forgave him the loan.
Matthew 18:32 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then, after he had summoned him, his master said to him, “You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then his master called him and said to him, You contemptible and wicked attendant! I forgave and cancelled all that [great] debt of yours because you begged me to. American Standard Version (1901) Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me: Common English Bible His master called the first servant and said, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you appealed to me. Catholic Public Domain Version Then his lord called him, and he said to him: 'You wicked servant, I forgave you all your debt, because you pleaded with me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then his lord called him; and said to him: Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all the debt, because thou besoughtest me: |
Then the master of that servant had compassion, released him, and forgave him the loan.
When the other servants saw what had taken place, they were deeply distressed and went and reported to their master everything that had happened.
Shouldn’t you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, as I had mercy on you? ”
‘His master replied to him, “You evil, lazy servant! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,
‘He told him, “I will condemn you by what you have said, you evil servant! If you knew I was a harsh man, collecting what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow,
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are subject to the law, , so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgement. ,
For judgement is without mercy to the one who has not shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgement.