Luke 17:4
And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day he returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.” 1 Jesus on Faith and Duty
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
5And the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”
Cross References
Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, 1 As we forgive our debtors. 1
Matthew 18:16But if he does not hear, take along with you one or two more, so that ‘ by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.’
Matthew 18:35“Thus also My heavenly Father will do to you, if you do not forgive each one his brother their trespasses, from your hearts.”
1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind; love does not envy; love does not boast, is not arrogant;
Colossians 3:12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience;
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:2-11
The Treatment of Offences. 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I… Read the whole commentary →