Matthew 18:23

Through the-same the kingdom of{the heavens} is-likened to{[a] man, king,} who wills to-lift-together[i.e. harmonize] [the] account alongside of{the slaves} of{same}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

In Context

22The Jesus is-saying to{same}, "Not I-am-saying to{you} until seven-ly; contrariwise, until seventy-ly seven.

24Moreover, of{initiate[ing]/initiated} of{same} to-be-lifting-together[i.e. harmonizing], one owe-er is-carried-toward to{same} of{ten-thousand talents}.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:2and saying, "Be-changing-minds/thinking, for the kingdom of{the heavens} has-become-near,"

Matthew 13:31He-places-beside another parable to{same}, saying, "The kingdom of{the heavens} is-being analogous to{[a] kernel} of{mustard}, which, take[ing], [a] man sows in to{the field} of{same},

Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of{the heavens} is-being analogous to{wealth having-been-hidden} in to{the field} which, [a] man, discover[ing], hides, and from of{the joy} of{same}, is-withdrawing and is-selling all, as-much-as he-is-having, and is-purchasing the field, the-there.

Matthew 13:52Moreover, the says to{same}, "Through the-same every scribe discipled into the kingdom of{the heavens} is-being analogous to{[a] man, [a] house-ruler}, the-who is-casting-out out of{the wealth} of{same} new and old,"

Matthew 25:14for even-as [a] man, going-abroad, calls the own slaves and gives-aside/delivers to{same} the[plural] originating-under of{same},

Luke 16:1Moreover, he-has-been-saying also toward the disciples of{same}, "Some man has-been-being rich, who has-been-having [a] house-legislator, and the-same is-through-cast to{same} as scattering-through the[plural] originating-under/undertaking of{same},

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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