Matthew 18:29

His fellow-servant threw himself down at the man's feet and begged him, ‘Please be patient with me! I will pay you back!’

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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 when that same servant went out he found one of his fellow-servants who owed him just a hundred denarii. He grabbed him by the neck and choked him, saying, ‘Pay me back what you owe me!’

30But the man refused, and went and threw his fellow-servant into prison until he paid back what he owed.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:12Forgive our sins, just as we have forgiven those who have sinned against us.

Philemon 1:18If he has done you any wrong, or owes you anything, charge 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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