Matthew 18:33

Shouldest not thou also have had pity on thy fellow-servant, as I too had pity on thee?

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?

In Context

32Then having called him, his lord says to him: Thou wicked servant; I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me.

34And his lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due to him.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:44But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you;

Luke 6:35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the unthankful and evil.

Colossians 3:13forbearing one another, and freely forgiving each other, if any one have a complaint against any, even as Christ freely forgave you, so also do ye;

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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