Matthew 18:27

Matthew chapter 18 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

Context

v.26The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

v.27This passage

v.28But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him a hundred shillings: and he laid hold on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay what thou owest.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 145:8

    Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.

  • Hosea 11:8

    How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I cast thee off, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together.

  • Psalms 86:5

    For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.

  • Judges 10:16

    And they put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Jehovah; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

  • Psalms 78:38

    But he, being merciful, forgave theiriniquity, and destroyedthemnot: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

  • Nehemiah 9:17

    and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.