Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
Matthew 18:32 - King James Version - American Edition 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: 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 lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow servant, even as I had pity on thee?
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strewed:
And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.