Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.
Luke 7:43 - Modern King James Version And answering, Simon said, I suppose that one to whom he forgave most. 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. |
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.
And seeing that he had answered intelligently, Jesus said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And no one dared to question Him any more.
And as they went, it happened that He entered into a certain village. And a certain woman named Martha received Him into her house.
And they having nothing to pay, he freely forgave both. Then which of them do you say will love him most?
And He turned to the woman and said to Simon, Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, yet you gave Me no water for My feet. But she has washed My feet with tears, and has wiped them with the hair of her head.
Therefore I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, he loves little.