Matthew 18:21
Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
20For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst.” 1 Forgiveness
22Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.
Cross References
Luke 17:3Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:16-21
The Removal of Offences. 15 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. 16 But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. 17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a publican. 18 Verily I say unto you,… Read the whole commentary →