Matthew 18:29

So that servant went down on his face, requesting him and saying, Give me time and I will make payment to you.

Bible in Basic English

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 that servant went out, and meeting one of the other servants, who was in debt to him for one hundred pence, he took him by the throat, saying, Make payment of your debt.

30And he would not: but went and put him into prison till he had made payment of the debt.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:12And make us free of our debts, as we have made those free who are in debt to us.

Philemon 1:18If he has done you any wrong or is in debt to you for anything, put it to my account.

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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