Luke 7:43

And Simon answering said, I suppose, he to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast judged rightly.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

In Context

42But having nothing to pay, he forgave them both. Tell me, which of these, then, will love him most?

44So turning to the woman, he said to Simon, Thou seest this woman? I came into thine house, even water for my feet thou gavest not; but she hath washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

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Cross References

Mark 12:34And Jesus perceiving that he had answered as a man of intelligence, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man thenceforth presumed to question him.

Luke 10:38And it came to pass, as they were travelling, that he entered into a certain village; and a woman, named Martha, received him into her house.

2 Corinthians 5:14For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

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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