Matthew 18:29

So his fellow bondman having fallen down at his feet, besought him, saying, Be patience toward me, and I will pay thee.

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In The King James Version

And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

In Context

28But after going out, that bondman found one of his fellow bondmen who owed him a hundred denarii. And having grabbed him, he choked him, saying, Pay me if thou owe anything.

30But he would not, instead, having left him, he cast him into prison until he would pay that which was owed.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors.

Philemon 1:18But if he has wronged thee, or owes anything, charge this to me.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:22-35

Christian Worshippers Encouraged; The Cruel Creditor. 21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. 23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. 24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But forasmuch as he had not to pay,… Read the whole commentary →

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