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Luke 7:41

“There were two people who were in debt to a moneylender; one owed five hundred silver coins, and the other fifty.

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

In Context

40But, addressing him, Jesus said, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” “Pray do so, teacher,” Simon answered; and Jesus began,

42As they were unable to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them, do you think, will love him the more?”

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Cross References

Matthew 6:12and forgive us our wrongdoings, as we have forgiven those who have wronged us;

Matthew 18:28But, on going out, that same servant came upon one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred silver coins. Seizing him by the throat, he said ‘Pay what you owe me.’

Luke 11:4and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone who wrongs us; and take us not into temptation.’”

Luke 13:4Or those eighteen men at Siloam on whom the tower fell, killing them all, do you suppose that they were worse offenders than any other inhabitants of Jerusalem?

Romans 3:23For all have sinned, and all fall short of God’s glorious ideal,

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50

Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →

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