Luke 7:41
A certain creditor had two debtors; the one owed him five hundred denarii, the other, fifty.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
42But as they had nothing to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them, then, will love him the more?
Cross References
Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.
Matthew 18:28But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him a hundred denarii; and he laid hold of him, and took him by the throat, saying: Pay me what you owe.
Luke 11:4and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
Luke 13:4Or, those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; do you think that they were greater debtors than all other men that were living in Jerusalem?
Romans 3:23for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God,
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50
Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →