Matthew 18:30

But he would not; instead he went and threw him into prison until he should pay back what was owed.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

In Context

29So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and kept begging him saying, ‘Be patient with me and I will pay you back.’

31But when his fellow servants saw what had happened they were really grieved, and they went and reported to their lord everything that had happened.

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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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