The servant’s master felt gut-wrenching sympathy, so he forgave him the debt and released him.
Luke 7:43 - Y'all Version Bible Simon answered, “I suppose the one he forgave more.” Jesus said to him, “You have judged correctly.” 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. |
The servant’s master felt gut-wrenching sympathy, so he forgave him the debt and released him.
When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the Empire of God.” No one dared ask him any question after that.
As they went on their way, Jesus came to a village where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.
Neither had enough to repay, so he forgave the debts them both. Now which of them will love him more?”
Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house, and 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, she sinned much, but they have been forgiven, for she loved much. But whoever is forgiven little, loves little.”