And out of pity for him, the master of that servant released him and forgave him the debt.
Luke 7:43 - English Standard Version 2016 Simon answered, “The one, I suppose, for whom he cancelled the larger debt.” And he said to him, “You have judged rightly.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Simon answered, The one, I take it, for whom he forgave and cancelled more. And Jesus said to him, You have decided correctly. American Standard Version (1901) Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged. Common English Bible Simon replied, “I suppose the one who had the largest debt canceled.” Jesus said, “You have judged correctly.” Catholic Public Domain Version In response, Simon said, "I suppose that it is he to whom he forgave the most." And he said to him, "You have judged correctly." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Simon answering, said: I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And he said to him: Thou hast judged rightly. |
And out of pity for him, the master of that servant released him and forgave him the debt.
And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
When they could not pay, he cancelled the debt of both. Now which of them will love him more?”
Then turning toward the woman he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little.”